Temporary structure at JLN stadium collapses in Delhi, 2 rescued

Two individuals were rescued from the rubble of a collapsed temporary structure at Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru stadium on Saturday morning, according to a fire department official. Atul Garg, Director of Delhi Fire Service, confirmed that a call was received regarding the collapse of the structure and that two people have been safely removed from the debris.

The incident took place at the prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru stadium in the Indian capital, New Delhi. The collapse of the temporary structure resulted in two individuals being buried under the debris. The timely response from the rescue teams led to the successful removal of the individuals and ensured their safety.

According to Atul Garg, the rescue teams are currently on the ground, assessing the situation and ensuring the safety of the area. Details regarding the cause of the collapse or any injuries sustained by the individuals have not been disclosed at this time.

The Jawaharlal Nehru stadium is a well-known venue that has hosted numerous international and national events. The collapse of the temporary structure has raised concerns about the safety measures at such facilities and the need for proper maintenance and inspection of temporary structures during events. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of ensuring the safety of all individuals attending such events and the need for stringent safety protocols.