Uttar Pradesh / Building collapses during birthday celebration in Agra; 2 killed, 15 injured

At least two people lost their lives and 15 others were injured after a residential structure in Tajganj area of Uttar Pradesh's Agra collapsed on Tuesday. District Magistrate Prabhu N Singh said some people were celebrating a birthday when the incident took place. Singh added police and fire brigade rushed to the spot as soon as they received the information.

Vikrant Shekhawat : Aug 24, 2021, 09:18 AM
Agra: As many as two people have lost their lives and 15 others were injured after a residential structure in the Tajganj area of Uttar Pradesh's Agra collapsed on Tuesday.

Speaking to ANI, District Magistrate (DM) of Agra Prabhu N Singh said: "The police and fire brigade have rushed to the spot as soon as they received the information."

Mr Singh further informed that some of the people were celebrating a birthday party when the incident took place.

"The injured have been rushed to the nearby hospitals," he added.