3-storey building collapses like a house of cards in Ghaziabad, none injured | WATCH
A major accident was averted at Tila Mor area in Ghaziabad district of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday. A 3-storey building collapsed like a house of cards within two seconds. The local people came out after hearing the sound of the blast.
However, the house was vacated two minutes before the accident. The video of the accident has also surfaced on social media.
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The now-viral video shows that the two-storey building suddenly collapsed. Actually, excavation work was going on in the basement. Due to this, there was a crack in this house. Sensing the danger, this house was vacated before the accident.
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There is resentment among the family against the administration, which did not take any action despite complaints. The work of excavation of the basement continued. On the other hand, the builder has told the victim that he would get him a new house constructed.
Cracks had developed in the house
Now-a-days, the excavation work in the basement of a multi-storey building is going on in Shalimar City located in Garima Garden. Many houses, adjacent to this building, had developed cracks on Tuesday. Shakeel’s house had suffered the most.
When the residents complained about it, the police reached the spot. Sensing danger situation at the spot, the police stopped the work of digging the basement. However, by then the 18-20 feet deep basement itself had been dug.
On the other hand, seeing the danger increasing, Shakeel vacated his house at around 4 pm. He shifted to an empty house nearby. Wife, two children and two relatives were present in the house with Shakeel. Even before he could leave, the plaster had started falling off.
Minutes after the family shifted, the entire three-storey house suddenly collapsed. This has created panic among the local people. Shakeel has said to file a complaint with the police.
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