Six-Storey Building in South Delhi\'s Munirka Tilts\, Residents Evacuated Amid Panic

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Six-Storey Building in South Delhi's Munirka Tilts, Residents Evacuated Amid Panic

A total of 45 tenants in the building and around 100 people living nearby were evacuated after the police were informed about the incident at 5.30 am, they said.

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Updated:February 20, 2020, 9:13 PM IST
Six-Storey Building in South Delhi's Munirka Tilts, Residents Evacuated Amid Panic
Police secure the area around a five-storey building, which was leaning towards one side, in Munirka area of New Delhi, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. (Image: PTI)

New Delhi: A six-storey building in south Delhi's Munirka area tilted on Thursday creating panic among the residents, officials said.

A total of 45 tenants in the building and around 100 people living nearby were evacuated after the police were informed about the incident at 5.30 am, they said.

Teams of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) along with the Sub Divisional Magistrate are at the spot, police said.

The building is situated in front of Jawaharlal Nehru University's north gate, they said.

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