New Delhi, May 31 -- A 26-year-old man was killed and at least eight others injured after a four-storey building housing a mess and paying guest accommodation collapsed in south Delhi's Saidulajab area near Saket Metro Station on Saturday evening.

A rescue operation involving multiple agencies continued overnight, with teams pulling nine people from the debris, while authorities carried on search efforts amid fears that more people could be trapped under the rubble.

According to Delhi Fire Services (DFS) officials, nine people were pulled out from the debris till around 3.45 am on Sunday. Eight of them were admitted to AIIMS Trauma Centre for treatment, while one person, identified as Ravi, was declared dead on arrival by doctors.

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