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News18•02-10-2026, 19:30
House Collapse in Delhi's Jwalapuri Kills Father, Injures Son
  • •A 50-year-old man died and his 20-year-old son was injured after their ground-plus-one-storey house collapsed in Jwalapuri, outer Delhi.
  • •The incident occurred around 4 pm on Thursday near Udyog Nagar Metro station.
  • •The house, spread over approximately 25 square yards, trapped Samsuhal and his son Soheb under the debris.
  • •A Delhi Fire Service team rescued both individuals and transported them to Sanjay Gandhi Hospital.
  • •Samsuhal was declared dead upon arrival, while Soheb was admitted with a back injury.

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A ground-plus-one-storey house collapsed in outer Delhi's Jwalapuri area, trapping a father and son under the debris.

The victims were a 50-year-old man named Samsuhal, who died in the incident, and his 20-year-old son, Soheb, who sustained a back injury.

The Delhi Fire Service team rescued both victims and rushed them to Sanjay Gandhi Hospital.