13 hospitalised, 3 students missing after building collapses in Delhi

The building collapsed in the city's Bhajanpura area

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Representative image of a collapsed building
Press Trust of India New Delhi
1 min read Last Updated : Jan 25 2020 | 7:10 PM IST

Thirteen people have been shifted to a hospital and three students are still missing when a building collapsed in the city's Bhajanpura area on Saturday, officials said.

An under-construction coaching centre was being run in the building, a Delhi Fire Service official said.

At least thirteen people have been shifted to a hospital and three students are still missing, Atul Garg, Chief of Delhi Fire Service, said.

The Fire Department received a call around 4.30 pm, following which seven fire tenders were rushed to the spot, the official said, adding that rescue operations are underway.

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First Published: Jan 25 2020 | 6:10 PM IST

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