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Four Dead in Mustafabad Building Collapse Following Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms

Rescue operations by NDRF and Delhi Fire Service are underway after the early-morning collapse, highlighting ongoing urban safety concerns.

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The incident was reported at 3.02 am early Saturday morning to Dayalpur police station (ANI/ video grab)
National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and police teams were at the spot on Saturday morning.
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Overview

  • A house in Mustafabad, Delhi, collapsed early Saturday morning, killing four people, according to Delhi Police.
  • The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Delhi Fire Service are conducting rescue operations after receiving a distress call at 2:50 am.
  • Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms in Delhi on Friday night preceded the collapse, drawing attention to weather-induced infrastructure vulnerabilities.
  • Locals were seen assisting rescue teams in clearing debris, as visuals shared on social media depicted community involvement in the efforts.
  • This incident follows a separate wall collapse in Madhu Vihar last week during a dust storm, which killed one person and injured two others.