Four dead, several feared trapped as building collapses in Delhi

At least four people were killed and around 10 others are feared trapped after a four-storey building collapsed in India's Delhi area early today.

Sandeep Lamba, additional deputy commissioner of police, North East District, said, "The incident took place around 3:00am in the morning… 14 people were rescued but four among them succumbed... it was a four-storey building... rescue operation is underway. 8-10 people are still feared trapped."

Police received the first report about the collapse at 3:02am at Dayalpur Police Station. A police team rushed to Gali No 1 in Shakti Vihar in northeastern Delhi, where they found the building completely collapsed, he added.

A CCTV footage shared by ANI showed the moment the building came crashing down.

Teams from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Delhi Police are currently conducting rescue operations at the site.