Delhi Wall Collapse: Woman Killed, Eight Injured As Basement Wall of Under Construction Private Hospital Collapses in Dwarka

A 30-year-old woman died and eight people were injured after the wall of a basement of an under construction building of a private hospital collapsed here on Thursday, officials said.

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New Delhi, July 25: A 30-year-old woman died and eight people were injured after the wall of a basement of an under construction building of a private hospital collapsed here on Thursday, officials said. Police said the deceased was identified as Devi.

"During patrolling, staff of the Dwarka North police station found a gathering near an under construction building/basement of a private hospital in Sector 12 near a petrol pump. It was revealed that the wall of an under construction basement had collapsed and a few people got trapped," a senior police officer said. Delhi Wall Collapse: Bodies of All Three Labourers Pulled From Rubble of Wall That Collapsed in Vasant Vihar, Toll in Rain-Related Incidents Rises to Eight.

"Total nine injured were shifted to two different hospitals. One woman identified as Devi was declared brought dead the IGI Hospital," said the officer.

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