A sudden three -storey building fell in Ranipura in Indore… Two killed, 12 injured. What heavy rain became the reason or ignoring the shabby walls? The 5 -hour rescue operation, screams from the rubble shook heart.
Indore Building Collapse News: A major accident took place on Monday night in Ranipura area of Indore city. A three -storeyed old building suddenly collapsed after heavy rains. Two people died in this accident, while 12 people were injured. The injured are undergoing treatment at MYH Indore. District Collector Shivam Verma and Police Commissioner Santosh Kumar Singh himself reached the spot and monitored the rescue work.
What happened midnight in Ranipura?
One of the busiest areas of the city, Ranipura suddenly caused a sudden scream. A dilapidated building collapsed. 14 members of the same family were buried under the debris of the building. SDRF, Municipal Corporation and police teams took out the injured by running a rescue operation of about 5 hours.
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How many people were injured and how many deaths occurred?
20 -year -old Alifa and 45 -year -old Faheemuddin Ansari died in the accident. Both were uncle and niece. 12 people were brought to the hospital in an injured condition, including two children and the elderly. Doctors said that the condition of four remains critical.
Why did this building fall?
According to local people, the building was 8 to 10 years old and quite weak. There were cracks in the walls and plaster often used to fall. There was talk of evacuating it several times, but not taken seriously. The heavy rains of the day weakened it further and the building collapsed at night.
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If the accident had been late at night, will the danger increase?
Neighbors say the accident occurred when people were less in the building. If it had been late at night, when all the people were sleeping, the loss of life and property could have been even more.
How the voices of life from debris?
This task was not easy for the rescue team. Some people buried in the debris called out of their mobiles and asked for help. One injured told that his leg was pressed but he is safe. Similar calls, the rescue team came to know who is suppressed.
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How to run the rescue operation after cutting electricity?
As soon as the building fell, the power company stopped the supply of the entire area, so that there is no major threat from the short circuit. Between the broken poles and scattered wires, the rescue team took out the injured with the help of lights in the dark.
Who reached the spot?
On receiving the news of the accident, Mayor Pushyamitra Bhargava, Collector Shivam Verma and Police Commissioner Santosh Kumar Singh reached the spot. He instructed the injured to give better treatment and complete relief work soon. Why is there no timely action on dilapidated and dangerous buildings in the city? If they were already evacuated, perhaps two innocent lives would not have gone.