Another body was pulled out on Friday from under the rubble of a partially collapsed apartment building here, taking the toll to two, officials said.Police have booked the builder of Chintels Paradiso, a residential housing complex, and the construction contractor for negligence, while the district administration has ordered an inquiry into the matter, they said. Residents staged a protest over the Thursday night incident, while the gates of the housing complex have been sealed by police.While Ekta Bhardwaj (31) died last night, the body of Sunita Srivastava was recovered on Friday, officials said, adding that operations by rescue personnel at the incident site are still on.Sunita Srivastava’s husband, Arun Kumar Srivastava, who was trapped under the building’s debris, has been hospitalised, they said.The builder and the construction contractor have been booked on a complaint lodged by Ekta Bhardwaj’s husband Rajesh Bharadwaj, the officials said.Gurugram Deputy Commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav said, “A special inquiry team has been constituted and it will look into the allegations of negligence. Rescue operations are underway.”The officials said the dining room floor of a sixth-floor apartment at Chintels Paradiso housing complex in sector 109 first came down, triggering the collapse of roofs and floors directly under it, till the first floor.Teams from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) are carrying out rescue works. Earth-moving machines and a fire brigade vehicle with an elevated platform have deployed. Rajesh Bharadwaj, a resident of Block-D of the complex, in his complaint, said, “I got a call from my son Yatharth Bhardwaj that the ceiling of some floors of our tower have collapsed. In the incident my wife suffered injuries. She passed away around 7 pm.”
