Rescue Operations Ongoing as Delhi Building Collapses Near Saket Metro

A three-storey building near Saket metro station in Delhi collapsed, triggering a large-scale rescue operation. While 12 people have been rescued, efforts continue to search for others possibly trapped under the debris. The site housed a coaching institute, cafes, and offices, resulting in the presence of numerous occupants during the collapse.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 31-05-2026 01:05 IST | Created: 31-05-2026 01:05 IST
Rescue Operations Ongoing as Delhi Building Collapses Near Saket Metro
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A three-storey commercial building collapsed near Saket metro station in Delhi, leaving a mound of rubble and triggering a significant rescue operation. Twelve people have been rescued, with two critically injured, and the search continues for others who may be trapped under the debris.

The building, which contained a coaching institute, cafes, and offices, collapsed around 7.45 pm. An array of rescue teams, including the National Disaster Response Force, are utilizing advanced equipment like victim-location cameras and trained dogs to locate survivors. As anxieties rise, relatives gather nearby awaiting news, while investigations commence to determine the collapse cause.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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