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Seven Lives Lost in Delhi Building Collapse
7 Sep
Summary
- Seven people died when a boys' PG collapsed in Delhi.
- Rescue operations continued for a second day on Monday.
- One victim was a B.Com student from Madhya Pradesh.
A devastating collapse of a boys' paying guest accommodation in South West Delhi's Satya Niketan area resulted in at least seven fatalities. The incident occurred on Sunday, and search and rescue operations were actively continuing into Monday.
At the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, medical personnel have identified five of the individuals who perished. One of the victims was identified as Akshat Yadav, a second-year Bachelor of Commerce student from PDGDAV College, who hailed from Katni in Madhya Pradesh.
Yadav's family received his body on Monday following the completion of the postmortem examination. The ongoing rescue efforts highlight the gravity of the situation as authorities work to account for all individuals affected by the collapse.
