Rescue efforts are underway in Sikri village after a lintel collapse left several workers trapped. Separately, police are investigating a mysterious explosion at a Vasundhara police outpost that injured a delivery boy on Friday night.
Workers Trapped in Modinagar Lintel Collapse
An accident occurred on Saturday while laying a lintel in Sikri village of Modinagar. Around 5–8 workers are feared trapped, according to Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Surendra Nath Tiwari. Rescue operations are underway at the site. Further details are awaited.
Investigation into Vasundhara Police Outpost Explosion
Meanwhile, a delivery boy sustained injuries after an alleged explosion occurred inside the Vasundhara police outpost on Friday in the Indirapuram area of Ghaziabad, police said. Preliminary investigations into the explosion at the Vasundhara police outpost under the Indirapuram police station area have revealed no traces of explosive materials, gunpowder, or chemical residue at the scene, DCP Rizul Kumar said on Saturday.
Details on the Vasundhara Incident
DCP Rizul Kumar, in a telephonic interaction with ANI, said, “The incident occurred at around 9 pm on Friday, damaging the glass panes of two windows of the police chowki and causing a crack. No police personnel sustained injuries. A delivery boy was hit by a piece of glass and taken to hospital. He is now completely healthy.”
Regarding social media posts claiming responsibility for the incident in the name of a group called “Tehreek-e-Mujahideen”, DCP Rizul Kumar said that the claims are being investigated. (ANI)
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