NEW DELHI: Centuries old, historic and iconic Mubarak Begum mosque’s dome collapses on Sunday due to heavy downpour in the Indian Capital city.
The central dome of Old Delhi’s iconic Mubarak Begum mosque collapsed due to heavy rainfall and lighting in the city, Indian media reported.
The dome of the mosque was completely destroyed as shown in pictures. The bricks and rubble from the collapsed dome were scattered on the ground while the streets remained inundated.
The mosque was a popular tourist destination due to its unique architecture and rich history. It dates back to the Mughal era and was built in 1823.
Delhi experienced heavy rainfall on Sunday as a part of its monsoon spell. Houses in multiple areas of the city were also damaged.
