New Delhi: The death toll in the building collapse in Delhi’s Satya Niketan has increased. So far 7 people have died in this accident. CCTV footage of the incident has also surfaced, in which a cloud of dust is seen rising after the building collapsed.
MCD issues notice to dilapidated buildings in accident lane
Another big news is that the MCD issued notices to dilapidated buildings in the same street where one of the buildings collapsed.
What information did the MCD get about the collapsed building in Satya Niketan?
According to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), the collapsed building has been identified as P-14, Satya Niketan. It is part of a rehabilitation colony and has an area of about 55 square yards. The property has a basement, ground floor and floors up to the fourth floor. The building is said to have been built in the 1990s. The MCD says that there is no record of booking or sealing of this property. Also, it has been reported that no complaint was received about any work done on the property.
All illegal constructions with more than four floors will be sealed immediately: Delhi Mayor
Last evening, Delhi Mayor Parvesh Wahi’s statement about the incident came out. “The culprits of the Satya Niketan building collapse will not be spared under any circumstances. All illegal constructions with more than four floors will be sealed immediately and strict action will be taken against the erring officials and they will be dismissed immediately. These orders will be implemented with immediate effect. ”
CM Rekha Gupta ordered a magisterial inquiry into the incident
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has ordered a magisterial inquiry into the incident. Also, instructions have been given to file an FIR against the building owner. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said that whoever is found responsible for this serious incident, full responsibility will be fixed and strict action will be taken against him under the law.
