On Friday, a wall of the historic Humayun Tomb collapsed in the Nizamuddin neighbourhood of Delhi, trapping some people under the rubble. Delhi Police and Fire Department rescue teams are currently underway in rescue operations. Efforts are underway to rescue the victims, and news is awaited.
What Happened?
The wall leading to Humayun Tomb in the Nizamuddin area of Delhi collapsed suddenly. Several individuals were also said to have been caught up underneath the collapsed rubble and which instantly raised concern on the part of residents and the authorities.
Rescue Operations
A team of Delhi Police and Fire Department officials bolted to the spot as soon as the news of the Humayun Tomb. There are ongoing rescue operations with all emergency services doing their best to save those trapped.
Authorities Responding to Humayun Tomb Wall Collapse
The area around Humayun Tomb has been cordoned off by local authorities and concerned authorities to carry out the rescue process. Special equipment is being deployed by teams that are washing away the debris and searching for the survivors.
Impact of the Humayun Tomb Wall Collapse
The fall has caused panic among the surrounding locals and tourists. Although information concerning the casualties is still developing, the case shows that there is a need to maintain and monitor old structures like the Humayun Tomb well.
Updates on Rescue Efforts
Police are still operating at the site of the Humayun Tomb. Details regarding how many people were trapped and the extent of injuries or even fatalities will be given after the police have ended the rescue efforts.
