9 injured in Delhi elevator accident

18 June,2013 06:22 PM IST |   |  Agencies

Nine people were injured when an elevator in a multi-storeyed building malfunctioned and slipped from one floor to the other today afternoon, an official said.


Nine people were injured when an elevator in a multi-storeyed building malfunctioned and slipped from one floor to the other today afternoon, an official said.

One of the lifts of New Delhi House building situated at Barakhamba Road slipped from the fourth floor to the third at around 2.50 pm.

"The lift suddenly malfunctioned and slipped from the fourth floor to the third. Nine people received minor injuries in the incident. They were taken to Dr Ram Manohar Lohia hospital from where they were discharged after first aid," said a fire department official.

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