A five-storey building used as a paying guest accommodation for students collapsed in Delhi’s Satya Niketan area, triggering a massive rescue operation. The building, reportedly known as Hostel Daze, was located near Nanakpura Gurudwara and close to several educational institutions.

The latest reports say two people have died, while several others remain feared trapped under the rubble. Rescue teams have already pulled multiple people out alive, with students among those shifted to hospital for treatment.

The building reportedly had a basement and five upper floors. Police said repair work was underway in the basement when the structure collapsed. The cause of the collapse is still being investigated, while questions are being raised about the condition and safety of the ageing structure.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta visited the site and said multiple agencies were working in coordination to ensure the safe rescue of those trapped. The NDRF, Delhi Police, fire services, ambulances and other emergency teams have been deployed.

Delhi Building Collapse | 2 Dead, Several Trapped as Rescue Teams Battle Through Rubble

Two people have died after a five-storey building used as a boys’ PG accommodation collapsed in Delhi’s Satya Niketan area. Around 40–50 people are feared trapped under the rubble, according to local reports, while rescue agencies continue their operation. Six people have been rescued so far, according to authorities.

The building had a basement and five upper floors and was reportedly around 40–50 years old. Repair work was underway in the basement when the structure collapsed, raising questions about whether the work contributed to the disaster.

Teams from the NDRF, Delhi Fire Services, Delhi Police, DDMA, MCD and Civil Defence have been deployed at the site. Rescue personnel are removing debris and searching for students and workers who may still be trapped.

Delhi Building Collapse | 2 Dead, Six Rescued as Teams Race to Save Trapped Students

A five-storey building used as a boys’ PG accommodation collapsed in Satya Niketan, South-West Delhi, on Sunday afternoon, triggering a massive search and rescue operation. One person has been confirmed dead, while several others are feared trapped beneath the rubble.

Around 10 people have reportedly been rescued and taken for medical treatment, while NDRF, Delhi Fire Services, Delhi Police, DDMA and other emergency teams continue searching the debris. Officials have yet to establish the exact number of people who were inside the building when it collapsed.

The building, identified in reports as Hostel Daze, was being used as a paying guest accommodation for students. Police said repair work was underway in the basement when the collapse occurred. A nearby building was also evacuated as a precaution.

Delhi Building Collapse | 1 Dead, 10 Rescued As Students Remain Trapped In Satya Niketan

The Delhi police on Tuesday filed a chargesheet against four people for allegedly misbehaving and stalking Union Minister Smriti Irani last year. The accused have been booked under various sections of IPC for stalking Smriti Irani in a state of inebriation.

The incident happened in April 2017 when she was returning home to Chanakyapuri from Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport when four men from Delhi University followed Irani's car in Lutyens Delhi in an "inebriated" state.

They were later arrested for stalking, criminal intimidation and intention to insult modesty of a woman. An FIR under section 354 D (stalking) and section 509 (word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman) of the Indian Penal Code was filed against them in April 2017. The students had consumed alcohol at a friend’s birthday party.

The Union Minister had first made a PCR call and then lodged a formal complaint with Chanakyapuri Police Station following which the students were detained and later arrested. &nbsp;The call was received from the minister’s staff that the youths were trying to overtake her vehicle near Moti Bagh flyover and their actions were unwanted.

According to the medical report, the four tested positive for alcohol, confirming that they were intoxicated while trying to overtake the Union Minister's car.

The Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) said that these students tried to overtake Irani' vehicle, when she was crossing the Moti Bagh flyover.&nbsp;

They had also apologised for their action and said that they didn’t know that they had overtaken Irani’s car and that they didn’t indulge in any “misbehaviour”. “…whatever happened was in ignorance. We apologise for whatever happened,” one of them had said.

The incident happened in April 2017 when she was returning home to Chanakyapuri from Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport when four men from Delhi University followed Irani's car in Lutyens Delhi in an 'inebriated' state

The Delhi police on Tuesday filed a chargesheet against four people for allegedly misbehaving and stalking Union Minister Smriti Irani last year. The accused have been booked under various sections of IPC for stalking Smriti Irani in a state of inebriation. The incident happened in April 2017 when she was returning home to Chanakyapuri from Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport when four men from Delhi University followed Irani's car in Lutyens Delhi in an "inebriated" state. They were later arrested for stalking, criminal intimidation and intention to insult modesty of a woman. An FIR under section 354 D (stalking) and section 509 (word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman) of the Indian Penal Code was filed against them in April 2017. The students had consumed alcohol at a friend’s birthday party. The Union Minister had first made a PCR call and then lodged a formal complaint with Chanakyapuri Police Station following which the students were detained and later arrested. The call was received from the minister’s staff that the youths were trying to overtake her vehicle near Moti Bagh flyover and their actions were unwanted. According to the medical report, the four tested positive for alcohol, confirming that they were intoxicated while trying to overtake the Union Minister's car. The Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) said that these students tried to overtake Irani' vehicle, when she was crossing the Moti Bagh flyover. They had also apologised for their action and said that they didn’t know that they had overtaken Irani’s car and that they didn’t indulge in any “misbehaviour”. “…whatever happened was in ignorance. We apologise for whatever happened,” one of them had said.

Delhi police files chargesheet against 4 students for allegedly misbehaving, stalking Smriti Irani