On Tuesday, an old three-story building near the dargah collapsed in Ajmer district, raising concerns about the possibility of 4 to 5 people being trapped under the debris. As soon as the information about the incident surfaced, local police and district officials reached the site and initiated rescue operations.
The incident occurred in the 16 Sidi area of Ajmer. The three-story building collapsed near Gate No. 5 of the dargah of Khwaja Sahab. Upon receiving the information, the District Police Chief and Assistant Police Chief, Rural, Vaibhav Sharma, left a conference and arrived at the scene.
The collapse happened in a densely populated lane. Several other houses and shops surround the fallen building. Officials navigated through narrow alleys to reach the incident site. Subsequently, authorities began the process of removing the debris.
Ajmer Police Chief Chunaram Jat stated that the building was vacant due to a dispute between two brothers.
However, there are concerns that someone may have taken shelter or been trapped underneath. Efforts are underway to clear the debris and assess the situation thoroughly.