New Delhi, July 12 -- Two persons were killed after a multi-storeyed building collapsed in north-east Delhi's Seelampur area on Saturday morning, officials said.

The deceased have been identified as Matloob (50) and his wife Rabia (46). Their bodies have been recovered from the debris.

Rescue operations are currently underway at the site. Teams from the police, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), and civil defence are involved in the rescue work.

Meanwhile, Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra said that there have been difficulties in carrying out rescue and relief operations as the streets to the incident site is too narrow. He added that the debris out there could only be removed by hand.

Mishra stated that there are chances that more p...