India, Nov. 7 -- The death toll in the three-storey building collapse in Old Delhi's Hauz Qazi area rose to six on Saturday, and the building owner and three contractors have been arrested in connection with the incident, police said.

The deceased have been identified as Sanjeet Kumar, Kishori Sah, Pankaj Sharma, Vipin Ram, Shantu, and Dinesh Sah. Four of the victims were residents of Bihar, while Vipin Ram lived in Mandawali, Delhi, police said.

The building owner, identified as Saimullah alias Ayub, and the three contractors-Siraj, Tajuddin, and Furkan-have been arrested. The contractors were apprehended from Sirohi in Faridabad, while the owner was also taken into custody.

The structure collapsed near the Chawri Bazar Metro station ...