Delhi Building Collapse: 7 Dead as Rescue Teams Search Collapsed Hostel in Satya Niketan
September 7, 2026 | New Delhi, India A tragic building collapse in New Delhi's Satya Niketan area has left at least seven people dead and several others injured, while rescue teams continue searching through the remains of a five-storey building that housed a boys' hostel. The building collapsed on Sunday, September 6, in the densely populated Satya Niketan neighborhood near Delhi University's South Campus . Emergency teams have been working through the rubble since the incident, using earthmoving equipment and sniffer dogs to search for anyone who may still be trapped. According to the latest reports on September 7, the death toll has risen to seven . Rescue teams have pulled at least 12 people alive from the debris , while six injured survivors were reported to have received medical treatment. Five-Storey Hostel Collapses The collapsed structure was a private paying-guest accommodation used as a boys' hostel. The building was reportedly more than five decades...