An 18-year-old woman was killed while her husband and another man were injured when a portion of a three-story building collapsed early on Friday in outer Delhi's Badli area, officials said.
Delhi Fire Service (DFS) officials said an information about the incident was received at 5.15 am following which the staff rushed to the spot and started rescue operations.
A portion of the second and third floors of the building collapsed. Three persons, including a woman, were injured. They were rushed to a hospital where the woman, Poonam, was declared brought dead. Her husband, Chhotu (21), was admitted to the Baba Saheb Ambedkar Hospital, police said.
Another injured person has been identified as Praveen Singh (30), they said. He had received injuries on his face and leg. He was discharged from the hospital after treatment, police added.
Poonam's parents lived on the ground floor of the building. They called Chhotu's parents in Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh, and informed them about the incident.
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