Arvind Kejriwal Says Monitoring Relief Work After Wall Collapses In Delhi’s Alipur

Delhi: Five people have been killed, while 10 people continue to remain stuck under the debris in national capital’s Alipur.

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Updated on: 15 July 2022 11:10 am

Arvind Kejriwal Says Monitoring Relief Work After Wall Collapses In Delhi’s Alipur

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said he was monitoring the relief work following the wall collapse in Alipur that killed five people.

According to the fire department, over 10 people are trapped under the debris and so far four have been rescued.

अलीपुर में दुखद हादसा हुआ। ज़िला प्रशासन राहत और बचाव के काम में जुटा हुआ है। मैं स्वयं राहत कार्य पर नज़र रखे हुए हूँ।

दिवंगत आत्माओं की शांति के लिए ईश्वर से प्रार्थना करता हूँ। https://t.co/ShLAJSOneX
— Arvind Kejriwal (@ArvindKejriwal) July 15, 2022

"A very tragic incident happened in Alipur. The district administration is involved in relief and rescue work. I am monitoring the relief work. I pray for the souls of the deceased," Kejriwal tweeted in Hindi.

Officials said four fire tenders were rushed to the spot, adding the area of the godown is about 5,000 sqr yards.

(With PTI inputs)