1. Two collapses, four years apart: Satya Niketan’s recurring safety crisis

Two collapses, four years apart: Satya Niketan’s recurring safety crisis

India

  • On April 25, 2022, a Satya Niketan building under renovation collapsed, killing two labourers and injuring four.
  • The 2022 building had already received a notice over renovation and illegal structural alterations before the collapse.
  • Four years later, on September 6, 2026, a five-storey boys’ PG collapsed in the same area, killing six people.
  • The 2026 probe is examining basement repairs, waterlogging and structural weakness as possible causes of the collapse.

Source: news18.com

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