Delhi NCR

Delhi: House collapses in LPG blast in Mukundpur; residents feared trapped

Published by
PTI

Home > English News > House collapses in LPG blast in Delhi’s Mukundpur; …
Back
Download Print Bookmark
House collapses in LPG blast in Delhi’s Mukundpur; residents feared trapped
DL-BLAST-COLLAPSE

10:33 AM, 02 Jun 2026 120 Words

 

New Delhi, Jun 2 (PTI) Many residents were feared trapped after a single-storey house collapsed in an LPG blast in north Delhi’s Mukundpur area on Tuesday morning, an official of the Delhi Fire Service said.

The incident happened at Gali No. 1, Part-2, Ishu Vihar, near the cremation ground, he said.

A caller reported the blast at 9.37 am, saying residents may be trapped.

“We got information that a blast took place and a building collapsed due to which some people are trapped. Rescue teams rushed to the spot and launched operations,” the officer said.

Five rescue vehicles were rushed to the spot, he added.

PTI

Published by
PTI
Tags: delhi

Recent Posts

Beyond the blackboard: stories of unconventional mentors

Mothers, younger siblings and pets teach us so much about life through compassion, confidence and…

September 5, 2026

Delhi CM inspects waterlogged areas, directs swift drainage amid heavy rain

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inspected waterlogged areas in East Delhi following heavy rains and…

September 5, 2026

13-year-old girl dies by suicide after being scolded for returning home late in Delhi

A 13-year-old girl allegedly died by suicide at her residence in Delhi’s Shahdara after being…

September 5, 2026

Delhi govt felicitates 116 teachers, principals with state awards on Teachers’ Day

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta says government is addressing gaps in school infrastructure and curriculum to…

September 5, 2026

Security stepped up outside Parliament Street police station, Patiala House Court

Security was tightened outside Parliament Street police station and Patiala House Court amid supporters gathering…

September 5, 2026

Delhi court acquits father-son duo in sexual assault case, cites ‘fatal’ flaws in case

Delhi court cites contradictions, hostile eyewitness and investigation lapses while acquitting father-son duo in 2018…

September 5, 2026