Shop owner held, contractor on the run in building collapse case
The Hindu
A labourer who was inside the structure is still missing: police
A day after a triple-storey building collapsed in north Delhi’s Sabzi Mandi, police have arrested a man, who owned a shop on the ground floor of the building where repair and renovation work was under way, they said.
Police said that the accused, identified as Mohak Arora, a resident of Sabzi Mandi, has been arrested under Sections 304 (culpable homicide not amounting to murder), 288 (negligent conduct with respect to pulling down or repairing buildings) and 34 (common intention) of the Indian Penal Code. Sources said that the contractor who was assigned the repair work is absconding and teams are searching him.
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