A deadly building collapse in Satya Niketan has pushed Delhi University students out of nearby PGs as parents rush to bring them home. The fallout has sharpened concerns over costly, poorly maintained student housing and scarce safer options near South Campus.

Get comprehensive coverage of the Delhi PG building collapse, highlighting safety concerns and student fatalities from the tragic incident.

The Delhi government is drafting a policy to make structural audits and safety certification mandatory for old buildings used for public activity

The Delhi government is drafting a policy to make structural audits and safety certification mandatory for old buildings used for public activity

The over 27-hour rescue operation at the Delhi building collapse site concluded on Monday evening with seven people dead

The collapse has put the spotlight on the safety of buildings being used to house students, many of whom depend on private PGs because university hostels have limited capacity.

More than 24 hours after a five-storey building collapsed in Satya Niketan, rescue teams were still searching the debris as frightened students watched from nearby PGs. The tragedy has sharpened scrutiny of overcrowded, poorly regulated accommodation in lanes too narrow for emergencies.

New Delhi: Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal Khattar has said that buildings over 50 years old will be facing regular safety audits

Arpit, a second-year B.Com student at Delhi University’s Atma Ram Sanatan Dharam College, reached Delhi at around 7 am on Sunday after spending Raksha Bandhan with his family at their home in Dewas.

A PG building collapse in Satya Niketan killed seven people, including five Delhi University students. The collapse has raised fresh questions over surveys, permissions and structural checks in Delhi's student housing hubs.

Delhi PG Building Collapse: The building, which housed a boys' PG near Delhi University's South Campus, collapsed while repair work was underway. Seven people were killed in the incident.

Manohar Lal Khattar said the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs is considering a plan to conduct safety audits of all DDA buildings that are more than 50 years old.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced Rs 5 lakh each as financial aid for those injured in the Satya Niketan PG collapse. She also said the adjoining building will be demolished on Wednesday after being declared unsafe by authorities.

Sonu Sood has called for safe and affordable student hostels in Delhi after the Satya Niketan PG building collapse. His remarks have renewed focus on the capital's hostel shortage and accommodation safety.

Five viral videos circulating after the Satya Niketan building collapse were examined and debunked. The review found three old clips and two AI-generated videos, underscoring fresh misinformation around the tragedy.

Overwhelmed by the loss of their young son, Arpit's family took the selfless decision to donate his corneas, ensuring that a part of him could help someone see the world even after his untimely death.

Overwhelmed by the loss of their young son, Arpit's family took the selfless decision to donate his corneas, ensuring that a part of him could help someone see the world even after his untimely death.

Arpit Jaj died after a five-storey building collapsed on his PG in Satya Niketan hours after he returned to Delhi. As his family mourns the loss of their only son, they chose to donate his corneas.

The Delhi High Court is set to hear a PIL over the Satya Niketan building collapse that killed seven people, as rescue operations continue and the MCD faces criticism over safety lapses at PG accommodations.  

The action came as rescue teams continued their search on Monday for people feared trapped under the debris of the building, which was being used as a boys' paying guest accommodation.

An India Today ground investigation found PG rooms still being offered near the Satya Niketan collapse site despite visible safety concerns. The findings have sharpened questions over unauthorised construction, weak oversight and the shortage of safe student housing in Delhi.

A Bihar student trapped in a collapsed South Delhi PG called home from under the rubble before being rescued alive. His survival and his family's questions have intensified scrutiny of the delayed rescue and the building's safety.

The 27-hour rescue operation ended after seven people died and five were injured in the Satya Niketan collapse, triggering scrutiny of building safety, civic oversight and audits of PG accommodations across the capital.

The owner of the collapsed PG building in Delhi’s Satya Niketan that killed seven people has been arrested in Rajasthan after a 24-hour manhunt.

The Chief Minister also announced the suspension of five MCD officials following the tragedy in South Delhi and ordered a citywide crackdown on buildings with unauthorised fifth floors.

Two MCD South Zone officials facing suspension after the Satya Niketan building collapse were also posted in the zone when the Malviya Nagar fire killed 23 people in June. While no action was taken against them after the fire, their immediate suspension following the collapse raises questions over what changed and how accountability was fixed.

The 27-hour rescue operation came to an end. The police have arrested three people, while several MCD officials have been suspended.

Police have formed 10 teams to locate Bansal, who is currently absconding. The teams include personnel from the local district police and Special Staff, along with officers from various operational units. 

The court has ordered the MCD to inspect all PG hostels within a week and check their approvals, building safety and student capacity. The Delhi University has also been asked to provide details of its hostel facilities and students from other states.

Delhi building collapse death toll rises to 7; High Court orders citywide PG inspections amid safety concerns for student housing.

Delhi building collapse death toll rises to 7; High Court orders citywide PG inspections amid safety concerns for student housing.

According to Delhi Police, five people were rescued and taken to nearby hospitals, while the death toll from the collapse rose to seven. Three of the five survivors are in critical condition, officials said.

Following the fatal Satya Niketan building collapse, the Cockroach Janata Party has placed seven demands before the government, including a PG mafia probe and Rs 1 crore compensation.  

A 27-hour rescue operation ended after seven people died and 12 were pulled from the debris. Five survivors were injured, with three reported to be in serious condition.

The Delhi High Court has ordered checks of private hostels, asking authorities to verify permissions, building rules and student numbers. Five MCD officials have also been suspended.