1 killed after roof collapses at Delhi Airport's T1 amid heavy rain | See Pics
Delhi airport roof collapse: The incident happened at around 5 am at departure area of Terminal 1 at the Indira
Delhi airport roof collapse: The incident happened at around 5 am at departure area of Terminal 1 at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) on Friday.
Published on Jun 28, 2024 02:08 PM IST 9 Photos
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Delhi airport roof collapse: Delhiites woke up to a rain devastated city on Friday with a canopy at Delhi airport's busy Terminal 1 collapsing, killing one person, and injuring six others. The incident happened around 5 am at the departure area of Terminal 1 (T1) at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) amid heavy rains in the national capital.(AP)
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Delhi airport roof collapse: Flight operations have been suspended at Delhi airport's Terminal 1, which is used for domestic flights, till further notice following a roof collapse.(Bloomberg)
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Delhi airport roof collapse: Union Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu visited the Delhi airport and inspected the site. The civil aviation ministry said heavy rain has resulted in the collapse of the canopy of Delhi airport T1. "As a result of which flights to & from Terminal 1 have been closed till further notice. Alternate arrangements are being made for the smooth operation of the flights," the ministry said in a post on X.(PTI)
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Delhi airport roof collapse: Besides the roof sheet, the support beams collapsed, damaging the cars parked in the pick-up and drop area of the terminal. A search operation was conducted to make sure no one was trapped inside the damaged vehicles, officials said. The injured were taken to Medanta Hospital in Gurugram. (PTI)
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