In a shocking incident, two people died and several others were trapped after a portion of the roof of an apartment in Gurugram’s Sector 109 collapsed.
According to police, the incident happened at around 6 pm at a flat in an 18-storey building of Chintels Paradiso, the Hindustan Times reported.
Speaking to media persons, Nishant Yadav, Gurugram Deputy Commissioner said, “prima facie construction work on the sixth floor could have led to the collapse of only dining areas (in flats) from 6-1 floors. Other rooms intact from 6-1 floor. The enquiry will be ordered. Action will be taken in case of lapses”.
🔲 #Gurugram | Total 3 trapped of which 1 woman from 2nd floor dead. We’ve recovered her body. Of the remaining two-Woman on the 1st floor still not spotted. Man on the same floor is half trapped. He’s conscious, will rescue him in half-an-hour: Dy Commissioner
-ANI
— NewsMobile (@NewsMobileIndia) February 10, 2022
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Thursday said that he is personally monitoring the situation.
Taking to Twitter, Khattar said that the administrative officials along with NDRF and SDRF teams are busy in rescue, relief work after a building collapsed in Gurugram.
“Administrative officials, along with SDRF and NDRF teams are busy in the rescue & relief work after the unfortunate collapse of the apartment roof at the Paradiso Housing Complex in Gurugram. I am personally monitoring the situation and I pray for everyone’s safety,” said Khattar in a tweet.
Administrative officials, along with SDRF and NDRF teams are busy in the rescue & relief work after the unfortunate collapse of the apartment roof at the Paradiso Housing Complex in Gurugram. I am personally monitoring the situation and I pray for everyone’s safety. pic.twitter.com/T6NdEtpIgm
— Manohar Lal (@mlkhattar) February 10, 2022
The roof of a residential highrise reportedly collapsed in Gurugram’s Sector 109 on Thursday evening and several people are feared to be trapped in the incident.
🔲 Rescue operation underway of a collapsed portion of the roof of the sixth floor of D tower of Chintels Paradiso housing complex in #Gurugram‘s Sector 109.
🔲 Administrative officers and NDRF & SDRF teams are on the spot.
– ANI pic.twitter.com/NSSXFJtV3g
— NewsMobile (@NewsMobileIndia) February 10, 2022
A team of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team has been rushed to the Chintels Paradiso housing complex, the site of the mishap and rescue operations are underway.