At least 4 dead after roof of coaching centre collapses in Delhi, 13 rushed to hospital

Mangalore Today News Network

Delhi, Jan 25, 2020:  The roof of an under-construction building where a coaching centre was being run collapsed in the Gokupur locality in Delhi’s Bhajanpura on Saturday claiming the lives of at least 4 students, Zee reported.

 

According to reports, about 13 students have been rescued and rushed to the hospital. However, some other students are feared to be trapped under the debris.

Several teams of Delhi Fire Service are at the spot and carrying out the rescue operation there.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is also expected to visit the incident site shortly.

According to a fire service official, a call was received around 4.30 pm following which seven fire tenders were rushed to the spot.

A coaching centre was being run in the under-construction building the roof of which collapsed this afternoon, he added.