Faridabad: 3-Storey Under-Construction Building Collapses in Harfla Area

Saturday saw a building that was under construction, collapsed into a three-storey in the Harfla region of Faridabad. The reason behind the collapse is still to be determined.

The collapse saw debris scattered in the entire area. There were heaps of broken bricks, huge pieces of concrete, and bent rods of iron on the road.

Also Read: Gurgaon Entrepreneur Defends Revealing Driver’s ₹53,350 Salary, Calls It ‘Radical Transparency’

In another news, five people were injured as a 22-year-old man up to his death as the roof of a three-storey house that was under construction collapsed in Rabupura in Greater Noida.

It occurred at an approximate time of 11.50 am when a group of workmen were engaged in the construction work in a house located in Nagla Hukum Village in Rabupra and the roof of the house collapsed, reported the police.

“The owner, Mahavir Singh, was constructing third floor of the house. The slab or lintel had probably already been cast, and its shuttering was being removed today when the roof collapsed,” said ACP (Greater Noida) Sarthak Sengar.

Also Read: What Are the New Rules for Gratuity Eligibility Under the New Labour Codes?

When called to attention, a Rabupra Police Station team was on the scene and summoned the National Disaster Response Force to assist in rescuing victims. The police have confirmed having 11 construction workers with five of them, including five workers, originating Madhya Pradesh, escaping the scene immediately after the collapse.

The four of them include Shakir, 38, Kamil, 20, Zeeshan, 22, and Nadeem, 25, who were residents of Jewar.

Also Read: New Zoomed-In Video Shows Tejas Jet Crashing During Maneuvers