Delhi Police arrests owner in Saket building collapse case
Delhi Police have arrested the owner of a multi-storey building in Saket that collapsed on May 30, 2026, resulting in six deaths and eight injuries. The building, which housed various commercial entities, was undergoing unauthorized construction on its top floor at the time of the incident.
Why it matters
The incident highlights critical issues regarding urban safety, building code enforcement, and the risks of illegal construction in densely populated metropolitan areas.
Delhi Police has arrested the owner of the multi-storey building that collapsed in south Delhi s Saket area on Saturday (May 30, 2026), killing six people and injuring eight others, officials said on Monday (June 1, 2026).
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