New Delhi, August 24: Four persons were injured on Thursday after the basement wall of an under-construction building collapsed in southeast Delhi's Okhla area, officials said. Fire officials said they received information about the incident at 4.55 pm, following which three fire tenders were rushed to the spot. Delhi Building Collapse Video: 13 Rescued, Four Serious as Wall of Under Construction Building Collapses in Okhla.

A team of the fire department rescued 13 persons who got trapped after the building's basement wall collapsed, officials said. Uttar Pradesh: Getting Late to Catch Train, UP Minister Dharampal Singh Saini Takes SUV onto Platform at Lucknow Railway Station, Video Surfaces.

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Four out of the rescued persons sustained serious injuries and were rushed to a hospital, they added.

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