Saket Building Owner Arrested After Collapse
Delhi Police has arrested the owner of a multi-storey building that collapsed near Saket in south Delhi, killing six people and injuring several others. The incident took place in Saidulajab, close to Saket Metro station, where the building housed commercial establishments, including offices, cafes and a coaching institute.
Saket Building Collapse Case
The collapsed structure was a five-storey building where construction work was reportedly underway on the uppermost floor when the incident occurred. Police have identified the arrested owner as Karamveer, also reported as Karamveer Sejwal in some accounts.
Officials are investigating whether illegal construction, structural weakness or negligence contributed to the collapse. The building came down suddenly, trapping several people under the debris and triggering a major emergency response.
Delhi Police Arrest Building Owner
Police arrested the building owner as part of the ongoing investigation into the fatal collapse. Authorities are also looking into the role of the builder and contractor linked to the structure.
The case is expected to focus on construction permissions, safety compliance and possible violations of building norms. Investigators are likely to examine whether additional construction activity weakened the structure before the collapse.
Six Dead In Delhi Building Collapse
The collapse led to a long rescue operation involving police, fire services and emergency teams. Six people were killed, while others were pulled out with injuries and shifted for medical treatment.
The tragedy has raised fresh concerns over unsafe construction and poor enforcement of building regulations in congested urban areas. Officials are expected to continue questioning those connected with the building as the probe progresses.
