9 Dead, 5 Injured After Meerut House Collapse, Rescue Efforts Continue

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:10am on 15 Sep 2024,Sunday India

A three-storey building in Zakir Colony, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, collapsed on Saturday, leaving 9 people dead and 5 injured. One person is feared trapped under the debris. The incident occurred around 5:15 PM, and emergency services responded swiftly. Rescue operations, led by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), fire brigade, and local police, are ongoing. The injured have been taken to Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College for treatment. Authorities are investigating the cause of the collapse, with efforts focused on rescuing any remaining victims.

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