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House Under Renovation Collapses in East Delhi, Three Rescued

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News18•29-09-2026, 18:00
House Under Renovation Collapses in East Delhi, Three Rescued
- •A house undergoing renovation collapsed in east Delhi's Tahirpur on Tuesday.
- •Three people were rescued from the debris and taken to Rajeev Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital.
- •The incident was reported at 3:52 pm from Gali No 2 in Tahirpur.
- •Locals pulled out the three individuals before fire tenders and an emergency-response team arrived.
- •A search-and-rescue operation is ongoing to check for additional trapped persons, and the cause of the collapse is being investigated.
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A house undergoing renovation collapsed in Tahirpur, east Delhi, prompting a response from the Delhi Fire Service. Three people were pulled out from the debris by locals and subsequently transferred to a nearby hospital for treatment.
The incident occurred at Gali No 2 in Tahirpur, situated opposite the Rajeev Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital. The rescued individuals were promptly taken to this same medical facility for treatment.
Two fire tenders and an emergency-response team were rushed to the scene after the incident was reported at 3:52 pm. While locals successfully pulled three people from the debris, search-and-rescue operations continued to check if anyone else was trapped.
