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Landfill site collapse: Here’s what happened at Delhi’s Ghazipur
Delhi: According to officials, four vehicles, which were moving on a nearby road, fell into a drain after a part of the Ghazipur garbage dump collapsed on them this afternoon. A car and a two-wheeler fell into the Kondli canal which flows near the landfill site.
Updated: September 1, 2017 22:38 IST
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2 / 9According to the officials, four vehicles, which were moving on a nearby road, fell into a drain after the garbage dump collapsed on them this afternoon. (Express photo by Amit Mehra)
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3 / 9Due to the cave-in, a car and a two-wheeler fell into the Kondli canal which flows near the landfill site, a police official said. (Express photo by Amit Mehra)
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4 / 9According to a fire department official, the rescue operation is underway and four fire tenders have been rushed to the spot. (Express photo by Amit Mehra)
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5 / 9An NDRF team comprising 45 personnel has also rushed to the cave-in site at Ghazipur landfill. (Express photo by Amit Mehra)
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6 / 9According to the officials, a car, a scooter and two motorcycles, which were moving on a nearby road, fell into the Kondli canal. (Express photo by Amit Mehra)
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7 / 9The dump, upon collapsing, pushed the vehicles off the road into the canal. (Express photo by Amit Mehra)
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8 / 9According to a fire department official, initially four fire tenders were rushed to the spot but later 11 more vehicles were sent. (Express photo by Amit Mehra)
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9 / 9The landfill site falls under the jurisdiction of the EDMC (East Delhi Municipal Corporation. (Express photo by Amit Mehra)
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