Delhi (The Stellar News), Sadhika Jain: 7 people are reported dead after a wall collapsed in the Hari Nagar region of Delhi .The incident happened around 9am in the morning when the fire department received a call and three fire trucks were rushed to the scene along with the police teams.
The victims who lost their life in the accident included 3 men,2 women and 2 toddlers who were locals living in the area ,they were at the time rushed to the hospital but later declared dead. The collapse buried 8 people in debris but 7 died and the sole survivor is still in the hospital undergoing treatment.
The collapse which was adjoining a temple had such an impact because the area is home to several Jhuggies where scrap dealers live and after this incident the authorities has confirmed that the area has been evacuated so prevent anymore of these fatal accidents.
Due to the heavy rainfall caused overnight , the capital of India recorded waterlogging in several areas making commute very difficult . India Meteorological Department issued a red alert in several low lying areas and advised to stay alert . The rainfall recorded is above average nearly 35% over the predicted precipitation.
