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New Delhi: A 22-year-old man died, and a person was injured after a house collapsed in Begampur are of Delhi's Rohini on Thursday afternoon, an official of the Delhi Fire Services said.
The incident took place at 2:50 pm in gali number 12, where the shuttering and lantern of the terrace on the fourth floor of a house collapsed, DFS chief Atul Garg said.
Emergency services were promptly alerted and three fire tenders rushed to the spot.
"Team informed that collapse resulted in the death of 22-year-old Hashmul. Another victim, Tanveer (20) suffered minor head injuries in the incident," he said.
Tanveer was discharged from a private hospital after giving first aid, he said, adding that police officials also rushed to the spot after getting information.