Built in the 1980s, the Mehfil building reflected a period of rapid urbanisation; unlike Chandigarh’s iconic modernist ...

Emergency services and police were quickly alerted, and a rescue operation was launched. Heavy machinery and manual efforts ...

Owned by former Union minister Harmohan Dhawan, Hotel Mehfil was the first in Chandigarh that brought to the city “the concept of eating out”. Purchased in 1970s, though Dhawan sold the hotel around ...

According to sources, three pillars of Hotel Mehfil – which had been closed for some years – developed cracks a week ago following some renovation work. The Chandigarh administration then evacuated ...

The iconic Mehfil Hotel in Chandigarh’s Sector 17 collapsed early on Monday morning after cracks were detected in its load-bearing pillars last week. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as ...

The Mehfil Hotel in Chandigarh collapsed on Monday. No injuries were reported, but cracks in load-bearing pillars had been noted previously.

Three pillars of Hotel Mehfil developed cracks a week ago following some renovation ... even adjacent buildings had shaken.” Chandigarh Deputy Commissioner (DC) Nishant Yadav informed that the estate ...

The old building of Mehfil Hotel in Sector-17, Chandigarh collapsed late on Sunday night. The building was empty and roads had been closed by police for security. The collapse was averted from ...