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Jaipur: A significant accident occurred in Jaipur’s Jawahar Nagar area when a two-story building under construction collapsed near Mama Hotel. The incident, which took place around 8:30 PM, has left the community in shock as reports indicate that 4 to 5 people are trapped under the debris. Additionally, several vehicles parked nearby have also been buried.
Immediate Response and Power Cut
Upon receiving information about the collapse, teams from Civil Defense and the Police rushed to the scene. As a precautionary measure, the power supply to the entire area has been cut off to prevent any further hazards.
Cause of the Collapse
Preliminary reports suggest that the building was still under construction, and a crack in one of its walls was developed on Thursday. This structural failure led to a catastrophic collapse. Authorities are investigating how many people were inside the building at the time of the incident.
Rescue Operations in Full Swing
The State Disaster Rescue Force (SDRF) has swiftly mobilized to the site, employing bulldozers to clear the debris. Police are also on the ground, questioning nearby residents to determine the number of individuals who might have been inside the building during the collapse. As of now, no official statement has been released regarding casualties.
Top Officials on Site
High-ranking officials, including Heritage Corporation representatives, Adarsh Nagar Zone Deputy Commissioner Yugantar Sharma, XEN Subodh Kumar, and Vigilance Deputy Commissioner Pushpendra Singh Rathore, have arrived at the scene to oversee the rescue and relief operations. The focus remains on safely removing the debris and rescuing any trapped individuals.
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Vehicles Found in the Rubble
During the ongoing rescue efforts, a bike and an Activa scooter were discovered buried under the debris. The presence of these vehicles highlights the extent of the collapse and the urgency of the rescue operations.
The situation remains tense as rescue teams work tirelessly to locate and save those trapped. The community is urged to stay clear of the area to allow emergency services to perform their duties effectively. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.