One Labourer Dead After Building Collapses In Gurugram’s Udyog Vihar, More Feared Trapped

Rescue operations are on and one labourer has already rescued

Rescue operations are on and one labourer has already rescued

Source : Twitter/ANI

New Delhi: One labourer died and another is still feared trapped after a building that was being demolished, collapsed in Gurugram’s Udyog Vihar Phase I on Monday, as reported by news agency ANI. Rescue operations are underway as two labourers have already rescued according to an official.

"A total of 4 were trapped in the debris. While 2 have been rescued safely, one body too has been retrieved. One laborer is still trapped inside & attempts are being made to rescue him. Compensation to be given as per rules," ANI quoted DC Nishant Yadav as saying.

Gurugram Building Collapse | A total of 4 were trapped in the debris. While 2 have been rescued safely, one body too has been retrieved. One laborer is still trapped inside & attempts are being made to rescue him. Compensation to be given as per rules: DC Nishant Yadav pic.twitter.com/bGUs2aBSGq

— ANI (@ANI) October 3, 2022

"It was an old building that was being demolished since Sept 26. It was a 3-floor high building of which 2 floors had been demolished. Remaining part collapsed under which 3 laborers were trapped. One rescued," ANI quoted Deepak Saharan, DCP West as saying.

SDRF teams have reached the spot to provide assistance and help with the rescue work, as reported by ANI.

Gurugram Building Collapse | SDRF teams reach the spot; to assist, help with rescue work where 2 laborers are still feared trapped in the debris pic.twitter.com/ozACaiyB2n

— ANI (@ANI) October 3, 2022

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