Delhi's Deadly Silence: The Cost of Neglecting Urban Planning The recent building collapse in New Delhi's Satya Niketan area has once again highlighted India's inadequate approach to urban planning and construction regulations.
Behind this tragedy lies a complex web of factors, including lax enforcement, corrupt practices, and an alarming lack of accountability.
In densely populated areas like Satya Niketan, where hundreds of university students live in crowded accommodations, building collapses are a recurring phenomenon.