A group of residents and onlookers at the scene of a house collapse in Hyderabad, highlighting local safety concerns and emergency response.
Hyderabad: At least four people were injured after their house in Hyderabad’s Nawab Sahab Kunta area collapsed on Thursday, February 12.
The incident occurred at 11:30 pm, after which four people, including children, were trapped in the rubble. After being alerted, the police arrived at the spot and pulled the victims out of the rubble with assistance from residents.
The injured were identified as Zakiya, 65, Raziya, 40, Suleiman, 10 and Fauzia, 13.
Following the incident, Bahadurpura MLA Mohammed Mubeen arrived at the spot to assess the situation. Addressing the media, he said, “Our ex-corporator and a few other members arrived at the spot and removed the debris with the help of residents and shifted the victims to the hospital.”
He said that Zakiya suffered a fracture in her leg and Raziya suffered a head injury.
Speaking to Siasat.com, the Falaknuma police said, “The incident occurred when a wall of the neighbouring house collapsed. A case has been registered under section 125 (A) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.”
The injured were shifted to Osmania General Hospital for treatment.
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