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Portion of Delhi’s 160-yr-old Chandni Chowk Town Hall collapses

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A three‑storey under‑construction building collapsed in Old Delhi’s Chawri Bazaar on Thursday morning, with the incident reported at 9:50 am from Gali Sitara near the Chawri Bazaar Metro station. The collapse killed at least two people and injured one, while emergency teams rescued a survivor from the rubble. Rescue officials say several more people may still be trapped, and eyewitnesses reported waking to a crashing sound as the building fell.

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    A section of the over 160-year-old MCD Town Hall in Chandni Chowk, a Grade-I protected heritage building that served as Delhi’s municipal headquarters for nearly 145 years, collapsed following heavy rain last week, damaging its entrance porch, roof and adjoining portions of the structure. The…

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A section of the over 160-year-old MCD Town Hall in Chandni Chowk, a Grade-I protected heritage building that served as Delhi’s municipal headquarters for nearly 145 years, collapsed following heavy rain last week, damaging its entrance porch, roof and adjoining portions of the structure. The…

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