Deputy Commissioner of Police (Southwest) Amit Goel said an FIR has been registered against building owner Hariram and others.Prefer HTon Google Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta ordered a magisterial inquiry into the Satya Niketan boys’ PG building collapse and directed that an FIR be filed against the building owner, following an on-site review and preliminary assessment.Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta speaks with doctors and health officials at the AIIMS Trauma Centre and takes stock of the health condition of individuals who have been brought here after being rescued from the Satya Niketan building collapse site, in New Delhi on Sunday. (ANI Video Grab)"Those found responsible will be held fully accountable and dealt with under the strictest provisions of the law," said the CM.DCP's statementDeputy Commissioner of Police (Southwest) Amit Goel said an FIR has been registered against building owner Hariram and others at the South Campus police station.The case has been registered under Sections 105 (culpable homicide not amounting to murder), 290 (negligent conduct with respect to pulling down, repairing or constructing buildings) and 125 (act endangering life or personal safety of others) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).“The building was a PG. It is alleged that renovation work was being undertaken at the ground floor, which led to the collapse of the building. Multiple teams have been formed to trace the alleged persons. A total of 10 people have been rescued till now. Four were declared brought dead and one succumbed to injuries during treatment. The rescue operation is still undergoing,” said the DCP.On being asked whether the renovation work was going on at the ground floor or the building’s basement, the DCP said that their preliminary investigation suggested it was on the ground floor.“However, further probe will give the clear picture,” He addedDelhi CM reviewed rescue and relief operationsAccording to the Delhi Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), Gupta reached the site soon after being informed about the incident and reviewed the rescue and relief operations with senior officials. She directed the agencies involved to make every possible effort to safely evacuate those trapped and ensure that the rescue operation was carried out without any lapse.Multiple agencies, including the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Delhi Fire Services, Delhi Police, Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), Centralised Accident and Trauma Services (CATS) and Civil Defence, have been deployed at the site and are working in coordination to carry out the rescue operation.As a precautionary measure, the building adjacent to the collapsed structure has also been evacuated.The Chief Minister has remained in touch with the Regional District Magistrate, Delhi Police, NDRF and other officials, seeking regular updates on the situation. She also spoke to local MP Bansuri Swaraj and RK Puram MLA Anil Sharma, who reached the spot and took stock of the ongoing rescue efforts.Also Read | DU colleges open doors to anguished students of nearby PGs after building collapse in Satya NiketanCM Rekha Gupta visited AIIMSGupta later visited the AIIMS Trauma Centre to meet those injured in the collapse. She met doctors and sought an update on the condition and treatment of the injured students and other victims.The injured are undergoing treatment at AIIMS, where doctors are providing them with the necessary medical care. Gupta directed the medical team to ensure that all required treatment and assistance are made available to the victims.Priyanjali Narayan is a journalist with Hindustan Times based in New Delhi. She has over two years of experience covering national and international affairs, reporting on breaking news, producing in-depth explainers, and writing feature stories. Her work explores the political, social, and cultural dimensions of major events, with a focus on providing clear, nuanced, and accessible journalism for a broad audience.Before joining Hindustan Times, she was part of the India Today newsroom, where she specialised in explanatory journalism. There, she wrote detailed analyses of major domestic and international issues and produced feature stories that included interviews with prominent public figures. The role strengthened her ability to combine speed with depth in a fast-paced news environment.She holds a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree in History from the University of Delhi. Her academic training continues to shape her storytelling, grounding her work in historical context and research-driven insight.Outside the newsroom, she enjoys reading personal essays and fiction, and is often planning her next trip, always seeking stories that deepen her understanding of people and places.Read MoreBuilding CollapseGet the latest India News, breaking headlines and real-time updates from across the country. Stay informed about politics, government policies, crime, weather major national developments and Karnataka Bandh LIVE.See Less