Claims extracted
18
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
17%
3 of 18 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
68/100
BBC News's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
7
World
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
- Published
A residential building in the Indian capital Delhi has collapsed with dozens of students feared trapped inside.
Eyewitnesses told local media that as many as 50 people were inside the five-storey building in the Satya Niketan neighbourhood of south-west Delhi when it came down around 13:30 local time (08:00 GMT) on Sunday.
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it → publish → Sunday
At least three people were killed and three others are in a critical condition, news agency PTI reports, citing local police.
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PTI → kill → police
At least eight people were said to have been rescued so far, according to reports.
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people → say → reports
There had been construction work going on in the basement of the building, Hostel Daze, which sits a short distance from the Delhi University campus.
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which → go → campus
Many of the students staying there were thought to be in their rooms at the time of the collapse as there were no lessons on Sunday.
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Many → stay → Sunday
A legislative assembly member said at the scene that some of the trapped students had been making calls from under the rubble.
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some → say → rubble
Eyewitnesses told local media that another building beside the hostel had also collapsed.
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building → tell → hostel
One told news agency ANI that the other building had also been a hostel.
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building → tell → agency
Chief Minister of Delhi Rekha Gupta said an adjacent building had been evacuated "as a precautionary measure".
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building → say → measure
"Every possible effort is being made to safely rescue those trapped," she added.
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she → make → those
Delhi Police said the building had only been 40 or 50 years old.
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building → say → ?
The owner of a nearby shop told ANI that it had been under a 100-year lease and that the leaseholder had undertaken excavation work in the basement to expand the hostel and increase their income.
"They strengthened the upper building, but the pillars below were weak," he said, noting that the construction workers had also been buried.
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workers → tell → building
The National Students' Union of India called on the government to investigate the cause of the collapse and hold anyone found responsible to account.
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anyone → call → account
"Negligence with the safety of students and common people will not be tolerated at any cost," it said.
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it → tolerate → cost
Police are searching for the owner of the building, Times of India reports.
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Times → search → India
Satya Niketan is a densely populated area which houses a large student population, with a number of hostels in the neighbourhood.
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which → house → neighbourhood
Building collapses are relatively common in Delhi, with more than a thousand recorded in the past three years causing dozens of deaths, according to fire department figures.
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thousand → record → figures
Eleven people, including three children, were reportedly killed last April when a residential building collapsed in north-eastern Delhi.
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building → include → Delhi
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