A metal slab collapsed at a construction site in Kudasan, Gandhinagar on the night of September 9, 2026, prompting a rescue operation that saved fifteen workers, twelve of whom were hospitalized. Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi and Health Minister Praful Pansheriya provided updates as authorities continued debris clearance.
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A 27-hour rescue operation ended after seven people died and 12 were pulled from the debris. Five survivors were injured, with three reported to be in serious condition.
The 27-hour rescue operation came to an end. The police have arrested three people, while several MCD officials have been suspended.
According to Delhi Police, five people were rescued and taken to nearby hospitals, while the death toll from the collapse rose to seven. Three of the five survivors are in critical condition, officials said.
Three newborn babies died and 36 were rescued after an explosion at Amravati’s government maternity hospital, a key healthcare facility serving the district and surrounding areas, including women with critical pregnancies. Snehal Mutha speaks to survivors, rescuers and hospital staff, who flag lapses in fire safety audits
Meanwhile, the MCD has ordered immediate sealing of illegal buildings above four floors. Political leaders and student groups demand accountability over safety and rescue efforts.
A 75-bed PG near Delhi University’s South Campus collapsed during basement work. At least five people have died in the collapse, while 10 people have been rescued so far.
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At least two people were killed in the collapse, while several others were feared trapped under the rubble. Seven people had been rescued and taken to hospitals, while AIIMS sources later said the number of people rescued had risen to nine, with three taken to the AIIMS Trauma Centre for treatment.
Gupta visited the site as rescue teams searched through the rubble for people who may still be trapped. She said 11 people had been rescued so far and assured that those responsible for the collapse would face action.
A multi-storey building collapsed in Delhi’s Satya Niketan area, leaving one person dead, at least three critically injured and several others, including students, feared trapped under the rubble.
The Home Minister also cancelled his planned engagements in Goa once word of the collapse reached him. Delhi Police confirmed that six people have so far been pulled out from the debris.
Six people were rescued, while several others are feared trapped; multiple rescue teams from various departments were rushed to the spot, a Delhi Fire Service official said
Victim’s cousin alleged police negligence, saying that the family repeatedly called the Saadh police station after the collapse, but the calls were initially unanswered, so villagers had to launch a rescue operation themselves and worked for nearly two hours to pull the trapped family members out
The local fisherfolk noticed the family, while they were engaged in fishing in the Godavari River
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Local contractors from Sundarbans had engaged the victims after payment of some advance and all the three were denied minimum wages and their movement was restricted. The rescue was made from a cold storage facility.
MEA official spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal confirmed that 275 Indian nationals remain missing till now and 169 Indians have been rescued
