SC to consider issues related to Satya Niketan building collapse | LIVE

SC to consider issues related to Satya Niketan building collapse | LIVE

Home News India The apex court said if necessary, it may transfer the case already dealt with by the Delhi High Court Updated - September 10, 2026 12:36 pm IST Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) personnel dismantle an unsafe adjacent structure following the multi-storey building collapse tragedy at Satya Niketan in New Delhi on September 09, 2026. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap September 10, 2026 12:36 BJP MLA runs illegal ‘PG mafia’, alleges AAP; party refutes chargesThe Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday (September 9, 2026) alleged that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from RK Puram Anil Sharma runs an illegal paying guest (PG) “mafia” in the Satya Niketan area, days after a building collapse there claimed seven lives.Addressing a press conference at the party headquarters, AAP MLA Sanjeev Jha showed a video of a building allegedly owned by Mr. Sharma. He alleged that the building had been constructed with 100% coverage, whereas building norms require at least 25% of the space to be left for utility purposes. However, Mr. Sharma refuted the allegations. “The building shown in the photograph [by the AAP] has a stilt parking level, along with the ground, first, second and third floors. There is no fourth floor,” he said.Read the story hereBJP MLA runs illegal ‘PG mafia’, alleges AAP; party refutes chargesAAP accuses BJP MLA Anil Sharma of running an illegal PG operation, while Sharma denies the allegations and threatens legal action.September 10, 2026 12:22 Supreme Court mulls pan-India safety norms for student accommodationDays after seven people were killed in the collapse of an illegally constructed building being used as a paying guest (PG) facility in Delhi’s Satya Niketan, the Supreme Court on Tuesday (September 8, 2026) indicated that it may expand its court-monitored exercise against illegal constructions and the unauthorised use of residential premises to examine the safety of student accommodation across the country.A Bench of Justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and R. Mahadevan said it would take up the matter on Thursday (September 10, 2026) after the court-appointed amicus curiae sought a time-bound safety audit of PG facilities, private hostels and other student accommodation in and around colleges across Delhi.Read the full story hereSatya Niketan building collapse: Supreme Court mulls pan-India safety norms for student accommodationSupreme Court to address Satya Niketan building collapse case on September 10, following tragic incident that killed seven students. Published - September 10, 2026 12:19 pm IST

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