New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- According to a statement by the Delhi Chief Minister's Office (CMO), in the event of any disaster, the government is decisively moving forward to ensure that Delhi has its own trained, capable, and rapid response mechanism.

For the promptness and coordination with which the NDRF team worked during the relief and rescue operation at Satya Niketan, the Chief Minister expressed gratitude on behalf of all Delhi residents to the entire team.

On 6 September 2026, a five-storey residential building operating as a boys' paying guest (PG) accommodation collapsed in the Satya Niketan neighbourhood of South-West Delhi, India. The collapse resulted in at least 7 fatalities and 6 critical injuries. Several students were report...