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Locals Describe Delayed Rescue After Satya Niketan Building Collapse

Locals Describe Delayed Rescue After Satya Niketan Building Collapse
'Nobody Came For Two Hours’: Locals Recall Chaos After Satya Niketan Building Collapse · timesnownews.com

A building fell down in Satya Niketan on Sunday afternoon.

Seven people died in the collapse.

Many other people were hurt.

A woman living nearby said help from authorities did not arrive for almost two hours.

She said local residents and people from nearby areas began helping instead.

They tried to rescue people trapped under the debris.

She alleged that police and NDRF officials were not seen during the first few hours.

These claims describe confusion and delays after the collapse.

Key facts

Incident
Building collapse
Deaths
Seven people
Injuries
Many people were injured
Location
Satya Niketan, near Sanjay Camp
Reported delay
Nearly two hours before authorities allegedly arrived
Initial helpers
Local residents and people from nearby areas
Authorities mentioned
Police officials and NDRF officials

Quotes

An unidentified Satya Niketan resident

A woman living near the building-collapse site in Satya Niketan

“Nobody from the authorities came to help us for nearly two hours”
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