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Roof collapse creates scare; foul play ruled out

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Press Trust of India New Delhi

The incident took place in a residential building owned by one Amar Singh who stays there with his four sons and wife in Farsh Bazar at around 4:55 pm, a senior police official said.

The police team which reached the spot detected smell of explosives at the site and felt that the roof may have collapsed due to a blast.

Immediately, senior police officials rushed to the spot.

"The cause of blast is not known yet. Only a detailed forensic examination can say what caused the blast. Prima facie, there is no foul play in the incident," Delhi Police spokesperson Rajan Bhagat said.

 

  

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First Published: Aug 19 2012 | 7:05 PM IST

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