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Chawri Bazar building collapse kills two, several trapped under debris

Chawri Bazar building collapse kills two, several trapped under debris

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On Thursday morning in Old Delhi’s Chawri Bazar, a loud crash echoed through the densely packed neighbourhood as a three‑storey building under construction collapsed. Residents who were either awakened by the noise or preparing to leave for work rushed out of their homes and saw the debris. The collapse killed two people and left several others trapped under the rubble, prompting locals to begin rescue efforts.

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  • left · 1 outlet

    New Delhi: A loud crash reverberated through a crammed neighbourhood in Old Delhi's Chawri Bazar on Thursday morning. Rushing out of their homes, residents -- some jolted awake by the sound and others preparing to leave for work -- saw that a three-storey building which was being built in the…

    — Deccan Herald

  • center · 3 outlets

    New Delhi, Nov 5 : A three-storey building under construction collapsed in Old Delhi's Chawri Bazaar area on Thursday, killing two people and injuring four, police said. More people are feared trapped under the debris, they said. The incident was reported at 9.50 am from Gali Sitara, near the Chawri…

    — The Assam Tribune

  • right · 2 outlets

    Two people were killed and five others injured after a three-storey building collapsed in the congested Chawri Bazar area of Old Delhi on Thursday morning, triggering an extensive rescue operation amid fears that one or two people could still be trapped under the debris. The MCD has suspended two…

    — The Pioneer

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A loud crash reverberated through a crammed neighbourhood in Old Delhi’s Chawri Bazar on Thursday morning. Rushing out of their homes, residents — some jolted awake by the sound and others preparing to leave for work — saw that a three-storey building which was coming up in the locality had…

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The Pioneer Center-Right The Pioneer Current article

Chawri Bazar building collapse kills two, several trapped under debris

A loud crash reverberated through a crammed neighbourhood in Old Delhi’s Chawri Bazar on Thursday morning. Rushing out of their homes, residents — some jolted awake by the sound and others preparing to leave for work — saw that a three-storey building which was coming up in the locality had…

Deccan Herald Center-Left The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd.

Old Delhi building collapse: Locals recount loud crash, rushing to rescue trapped workers

New Delhi: A loud crash reverberated through a crammed neighbourhood in Old Delhi's Chawri Bazar on Thursday morning. Rushing out of their homes, residents -- some jolted awake by the sound and others preparing to leave for work -- saw that a three-storey building which was being built in the…

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