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After Satya Niketan Tragedy, MCD Plans PG Survey, Steps up Demolition Drive Against Unsafe Buildings

Summary by Hindustan Times
Tuesday’s drive saw 35 demolitions across 12 MCD zones even as officials weigh a survey of Delhi’s PGs and their occupants.

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Following the Satya Niketan building collapse in Delhi, the MCD has intensified safety inspections of PGs in the capital. In the initial survey, 1,118 PGs were inspected, and none were found to be in the dangerous category.

Delhi MCD's action after the Satya Niketan tragedy: The Delhi MCD has taken swift action following the Satya Niketan building collapse. In two days, 24 illegal buildings have been demolished, seven have been sealed, and 35 show-cause notices have been issued. 1,100 PGs and hostels have been inspected, and 959 properties have been demolished within three months, tightening the noose on illegal construction in the capital.

Satya Niketan Building Collapsed: The tragic building accident that occurred on September 6 in Delhi's Satya Niketan area has shaken the entire capital. After this big accident, the Delhi Municipal Corporation has lost its sleep and the administration seems to be completely impatient. Different teams of the corporation have taken to the streets and increased the scope of investigation. Within the last forty-eight hours, the administration has co…

After the Satya Niketan accident, the Delhi government has decided to implement the PG policy.

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Amar Ujala broke the news in India on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
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