Delhi Chawri Bazaar building collapse Live: 2 dead as three-storey under-construction building collapses

The building collapse near Chawri Bazar in Delhi has claimed at least two lives and several people are still feared trapped under the debris, officials said.

A three-storey under-construction building collapsed in Old Delhi’s Chawri Bazaar on Thursday, with several people feared trapped under the debris, officials said. As per the latest update received, two persons have died. Authorities and rescue personnel are present on the spot and inquiring how the building collapsed and if there were any operational lapses in the construction.

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Nov 5, 2026 11:48 AM IST
Three-storey building collapses in Old Delhi’s Chawri Bazaar

A three-storey under-construction building collapsed in Old Delhi’s Chawri Bazaar today morning, with several people feared trapped under the debris. The collapse was reported around 9.50 am in Gali Sitara, near Chawri Bazaar Metro station.

At least six fire units, including water tenders and rescue vehicles, have been deployed to the spot, with senior officers overseeing the rescue operation, officials said.

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