India, Oct. 8 -- Shaken and quivering over the death of 21-year-old Gulafsa, who was four months pregnant, her parents said that their daughter called them from under the debris around 5pm.

"She said she wanted water and was unable to breathe. They pulled her out. She is dead," said Shaukat Ali, 55, the father of the deceased woman.

The five-storey building in Delhi's Seemapuri collapsed around 3.30pm in the cramped lanes of New Seemapuri, trapping 11 people under the debris, where locals rushed to help firefighters clear debris from the side of an Eidgah that was the only access point to the site.

The lawns outside the GTB Hospital's emergency ward was a scene of desperation as relatives of the fated building's inhabitants moved aroun...