1 dead as 5storey building collapses in Gzb

  • | Sunday | 22nd July, 2018

Ghaziabad: NDRF team and dog squad are present at the site where a five-storey building collapsed in Missal Gadi. Prima facie, it seems the building collapse was a result of poor construction that was affected due to the rains. "One male labourer of the seven injured persons recovered from the debris so far has been declared dead in hospital," said Ghaziabad district magistrate Ritu Maheshwari.The building collapse was a result of poor construction that was affected due to the rains, said Maheshwari, who along with Ghaziabad SSP Vaibhav Krishna reached the building collapse site." Rescue operations are on in full swing," Maheshwari said.Local police and two teams of NDRF rushed to the spot and began the rescue operation.It was a five-storey building comprising ground and four floors above. "Three teams of NDRF, comprising 125 personnel, have been pressed into service.

Ghaziabad: NDRF team and dog squad are present at the site where a five-storey building collapsed in Missal Gadi. S… https://t.co/e4LoSyhoCW — ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) 1532261234000 UP CM Yogi Adityanath CM directs DM & SSP Ghaziabad to visit the site of building collapse in Ghaziabad, to take im… https://t.co/newphpTw8T — ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) 1532262427000 GHAZIABAD: At least one person died and five others were injured while some labourers are believed to have been trapped as a five-storey under-construction building collapsed in Mishal Garhi, Dasna, Ghaziabad on Sunday."One male labourer of the seven injured persons recovered from the debris so far has been declared dead in hospital," said Ghaziabad district magistrate Ritu Maheshwari.The building collapse was a result of poor construction that was affected due to the rains, said Maheshwari, who along with Ghaziabad SSP Vaibhav Krishna reached the building collapse site." Prima facie, it seems the building collapse was a result of poor construction that was affected due to the rains. A magisterial probe has been ordered into the incident through ADM (Finance & Revenue). Some more labourers are feared trapped inside the debris. Rescue operations are on in full swing," Maheshwari said.Local police and two teams of NDRF rushed to the spot and began the rescue operation.It was a five-storey building comprising ground and four floors above. "Three teams of NDRF, comprising 125 personnel, have been pressed into service. These include dog squads too," said NDRF commandant PK Srivastava.The incident comes a day after a four-year-old boy and a 23-year-old labourer died when the wall of an under-construction house, apparently owned by a police officer, caved in on Saturday morning in Noida.On Tuesday, a six-storey under-construction building collapsed on adjacent six-story building, leading to a complete fall in Shahberi in Greater Noida, killing nine persons.

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