
Delhi building collapse death toll up to 7; HC orders citywide PG inspection, flags student housing woes
Seven people died after a building in Delhi collapsed, prompting the High Court to order a citywide inspection of paying‑guest accommodations and highlight problems with student housing. Police arrested the building’s owner, his spouse and son. Five municipal officials were suspended, and the Delhi government said it is drafting regulations to control mixed‑use properties such as PGs.