Delhi Building Collapse: PG Operator, Wife Sent to Judicial Custody, Son Gets 2-Day Police Remand
Police said renovation work and structural flaws are being probed after the collapse killed seven and rescued 12 people from the debris.
- On Monday, a Delhi court remanded building owners Hariram Gupta and Urmila Gupta to 14 days judicial custody, while their son Mahesh Gupta received two days police custody following Sunday's Satya Niketan collapse that killed seven people.
- Investigators are probing basement renovations as a likely cause of the collapse; the decades-old structure, spread over around 55 square metres, allegedly lacked necessary columns or beams.
- Hariram Gupta, a retired Indian Air Force Sergeant, was arrested in Bhiwadi while attempting to evade police; documents revealed Urmila Gupta owned the property while Mahesh Gupta managed the accommodation from which twelve people were rescued.
- South Campus Police Station registered a case involving charges of culpable homicide and negligence, while investigators examine a rent agreement that allegedly contained a clause attempting to absolve the owner of responsibility.
- Police are verifying claims that the building had been sealed last year, though The Municipal Corporation has denied that any such action was taken regarding the property.
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Satya Niketan owner's son, others sent to 2-day police custody
A Delhi court has remanded the building owner's son, a PG operator, and a contractor in police custody following the collapse of a five-storey structure in Satya Niketan that resulted in seven deaths. The arrests are part of an ongoing investigation into the Sunday incident, with authorities probing the role of alleged illegal constructions.
Delhi Building Collapse: Owner Urmila Gupta, Husband Hariram & Son Mahesh Arrested by Police
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Satya Niketan building collapse: Owner, wife get 14-day custody; FIR flags construction despite load concerns
A Delhi court has sent Satya Niketan PG owner Hariram Gupta and his wife Urmila Gupta to 14-day judicial custody, while their son Mahesh Gupta was remanded to police custody. The FIR alleges that four upper floors were added to the old building despite concerns over its load-bearing capacity.
Seven people have died in the collapse of a multi-story building in Satya Niketan. In this case, Delhi Police have arrested the building owner, Hariram, his wife, and son. Meanwhile, the MCD has suspended five officials. Despite these actions, the question remains: will arrests and suspensions alone improve the situation?
Couple in Judicial Custody, Son Remanded — Delhi Building Collapse
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