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Old Delhi Building Collapse: 2 Dead, Engineers Suspended, Contractor Booked

A building collapsed in Old Delhi's bustling Chawri Bazar during the festive shopping season, leaving two people dead and others injured. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta confirmed that…

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A building collapsed in Old Delhi's bustling Chawri Bazar during the festive shopping season, leaving two people dead and others injured. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta confirmed that an FIR has been registered against the contractor and ordered the immediate suspension of a junior engineer and an assistant engineer from the municipal corporation. The Chief Minister stressed that ignoring safety and security while constructing structures proves fatal to human life,…

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