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Delhi: Two More Rescued After Building Collapses In Lahori Gate

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Two more persons were taken out of the debris after a two-storey building which was in a “dilapidated condition” collapsed near Delhi’s Lahori Gate on Sunday evening.

New Delhi:  Two more persons were taken out of the debris after a two-storey building which was in a “dilapidated condition” collapsed near Delhi’s Lahori Gate on Sunday evening.

However, the medical team will ascertain the status of their health, said an official. A 4-year-old girl died in the incident which took place at around 7.30 pm, according to the police.

Earlier, the Delhi Police said that 10 persons were admitted to the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital, of whom the girl died. With the rescue of two more persons, the tally rises to 11.

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Speaking to Sources, Shweta Chauhan, DCP, Central district, Delhi said, “It was a two-storey building and was in a dilapidated condition. Many people got injured. 10 people have been admitted to LNJP hospital.

A 4-year-old girl has died. A rescue operation is underway. Five teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) are present at the spot”.

NDRF Commander Gaurav K Patel said, “Two more persons have been taken out of the debris. The status about their health (whether they are alive or not) will be apprised by the medical team. Earlier, 9 people were rescued and one girl died.”

Further details are awaited.

(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by HW News staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)

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Jammu-Kashmir: Total Two Terrorist Killed In Anantnag Encounter

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A total of two terrorists were neutralised in the Anantnag encounter by the security forces, said the officials on Monday

Anantnag:  A total of two terrorists were neutralised in the Anantnag encounter by the security forces, said the officials on Monday

“#AnantnagEncounterUpdate: 01 more #terrorist killed. #Operation in progress. Further details shall. @JmuKmrPolice,” the Kashmir Zone Police informed in a tweet. Earlier one terrorist was killed earlier in the encounter that broke out in the Tangpawa area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag on Sunday evening, according to the police.

“#Anantnag EncounterUpdate: 01 #terrorist killed. #Operation going on. Further details shall follow,” Kashmir Zone Police tweeted on Monday morning.

The operation is still underway.

Last week, four terrorists were eliminated in two separate encounters conducted in a joint operation launched by the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police in Shopian district in Jammu and Kashmir, said the police.

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Three terrorists were killed in an encounter in the Drach area of the Shopian district on Tuesday night, police said on Wednesday.

Another local terrorist was killed in the encounter in the Moolu area of Shopian.

“Jt op launched by #IndianArmy & @JmuKmrPolice today. Area cordoned & contact established. Firefight ensued & 01 terrorist eliminated. 01 soldier injured, evacuated to 92 BH & stable. 01xAK Rifle & other war like stores recovered.

One soldier was injured in the exchange of fire between terrorist and security forces.

In the first encounter that broke in the Drach area of Shopian, three local terrorists linked with the proscribed terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) were killed. In contrast, in the second encounter between the security forces and the terrorists in the Moolu area of Shopian early morning today, one local terrorist with the proscribed terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) was neutralised.

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