The two latest victims, Nusrat alias Guria and Hajra Bibi, were identified by the police after a recovery team sifted through the rubble. Earlier, authorities had announced a 12‑year‑old girl, 21‑year‑old Gulafsa—who was almost four months pregnant—and a 1½‑year‑old child as the casualties.
Eight people suffered injuries ranging from lacerations to broken limbs and were rushed to Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital in Tahirpur for urgent care.
Rescue crews from Delhi Police, Fire Services, NDRF, DDMA, MCD, and DUSIB are combing the debris, while forensic teams assess structural integrity.
Officials say the four‑storey brick building, situated near Idgah Machhli Mandi in Seemapuri, developed fissures after tremors from the Uttarakhand earthquake on Tuesday, but a definitive cause remains pending.
An inquiry into the collapse will begin next month, with the Municipal Corporation expected to issue new guidelines for building safety in the aftermath.