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Delhi News: Building Collapse in Seelampur Leaves 2 Dead, 8 Injured

JANATA MAZDOOR COLONY, SEELAMPUR, NORTHEAST DELHI, JUL 12 – Rescue teams continue efforts amid narrow lanes and heavy monsoon rains that may have weakened the building; up to 12 people remain feared trapped, officials said.

  • On Saturday morning, a building with four floors in the Welcome area of Delhi's Seelampur collapsed, resulting in 2 fatalities and injuring 8 individuals.
  • The collapse occurred near ongoing Delhi Metro tunnelling works, which DMRC had warned could affect nearby structures and informed owners on June 12.
  • Rescue efforts involved the National Disaster Response Force, Delhi Police, civil defence, fire personnel, and locals, with seven fire tenders deployed at the site.
  • Three to four people were rescued and hospitalized, while officials stated, “Search operation continues” amid fears more people remain trapped under the debris.
  • Authorities registered an FIR and provided ex gratia compensation, and ongoing search operations suggest potential structural risks linked to the metro works.
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Financial Express broke the news in Uttar Pradesh, India on Friday, July 11, 2025.
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