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Dewas Student Among Seven Killed in Delhi Building Collapse
A building where students and others stayed collapsed in Delhi’s Satya Niketan area.
Seven people died in the accident.
One of them was Arpit, a second-year B.Com student from Dewas in Madhya Pradesh.
He had gone home for Raksha Bandhan and returned to Delhi on September 5.
A friend told Arpit’s family about the collapse.
The family tried calling him, but his phone could not be reached.
They travelled to Delhi and searched hospitals and the collapse site.
Rescue workers found Arpit’s body under the debris on Monday morning.
The articles do not say what caused the building to collapse.
Arpit, a second-year B.Com student from Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, was among seven people killed in the collapse.
He was staying at a paying guest accommodation in Delhi’s Satya Niketan area near Moti Bagh.
Arpit returned to Delhi on September 5 after visiting his family for Raksha Bandhan.
His family travelled from Dewas to Delhi after a friend reported the collapse and Arpit’s phone became unreachable.
Rescue teams recovered Arpit’s body from the debris on Monday morning, while investigations continued.
- Who
- Seven people were killed, including Arpit, a second-year B.Com student from Dewas, Madhya Pradesh.
- What
- A building at a paying guest accommodation in Delhi’s Satya Niketan area collapsed.
- Where
- Satya Niketan, near Moti Bagh, in Delhi.
- When
- The collapse occurred before Arpit’s body was recovered on Monday morning; he had returned to Delhi on September 5.
- Why
- The collapse trapped people under debris; the articles do not state its cause.
Key facts
- Deaths
- Seven people were killed.
- Victim
- Arpit was a second-year B.Com student from Dewas.
- Accommodation
- He stayed at a paying guest facility in Satya Niketan.
- Location
- Satya Niketan is near Moti Bagh in Delhi.
- Return to Delhi
- Arpit returned on September 5 after visiting home for Raksha Bandhan.
- Recovery
- Rescue teams recovered his body on Monday morning.
- Family response
- His family reached Delhi late Sunday night and searched hospitals and the collapse site.
Quotes
A relative of Arpit
Relative of the Dewas student killed in the Delhi building collapse
“One of his friends informed us that the building had collapsed, and he had also informed the family. When we tried calling him, his phone was no longer reachable,”
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