The Deadly Cost of Expediency in Delhi's Hostel District Delhi's Satya Niketan neighborhood has long been a hub for student life, its narrow lanes and crumbling buildings housing some of the city's most precarious hostels.
For years, students have flocked to these cheap accommodations, often sharing cramped rooms and makeshift facilities.
On Sunday, tragedy struck when Hostel Daze collapsed, claiming seven lives and leaving many more injured.