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Students Trapped in Satya Niketan Building Collapse; Rescue Efforts Underway
✍️ TOI City
🗓 07 Sep 2026, 11:38 AM
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A building collapse at Satya Niketan trapped several students, prompting an immediate rescue effort by locals and students who formed a human chain and supplied oxygen while awaiting heavy machinery.
A sudden collapse of a multi‑storey building at Satya Niketan left several students trapped beneath the rubble. Local residents and nearby students rushed to the scene, forming a human chain to reach the injured and providing oxygen through gaps in the debris. Heavy rescue machinery was en route, but volunteers kept the trapped students alive while waiting. University officials are now working to identify all students who were staying in the damaged structure, and student volunteers along with various civic organizations have joined the extensive rescue operation.