Archive · 8 Sep 2026
IAF Veteran Hariram Gupta’s Family Arrested After Delhi Collapse
A building collapsed in Delhi.
Twelve people were rescued from the debris.
Seven people died in the incident.
Police said the victims’ bodies were returned to their families.
Hariram Gupta was described as a former Indian Air Force member.
Reports also mentioned that he had four properties and a son who is a pilot.
Gupta’s family was arrested.
Police filed charges involving deaths, poor building upkeep and putting people in danger.
Twelve people were rescued from the debris, while seven died.
Police said the bodies of all deceased victims were handed over to their families.
Hariram Gupta was described as an Indian Air Force veteran with four properties and a pilot son.
Gupta’s family was arrested in connection with the Delhi building collapse case.
Police registered a case alleging culpable homicide, structural-maintenance negligence and endangerment of others.
- Who
- Hariram Gupta and his family were arrested; 12 people were rescued and seven died.
- What
- A building collapse led to deaths, rescues and a criminal case.
- Where
- Delhi; the case was registered at South Campus Police Station.
- Why
- Police cited alleged culpable homicide, negligence in maintaining a structure and endangering others.
- People rescued
- 12
- Deaths
- 7
- Accused
- Hariram Gupta’s family
- Gupta’s background
- Indian Air Force veteran
- Properties mentioned
- 4
- Gupta’s son
- Pilot
- Police station
- South Campus Police Station
- Charges
- Culpable homicide, negligence in structural upkeep and endangering the safety of others