Two persons died and another was left injured after a house collapsed in Rajasthan's Udaipur. According to the police official, a 6-year-old girl and an elderly woman have died in the accident. Further action is being taken, he also said. "A 6-year-old girl and an elderly woman have died in the accident. Another woman is injured. The building was old, and further action is being taken," Bhuvan Bhushan Yadav, SP, Udaipur said, as quoted by ANI.
In another incident, a 40-foot-long wall collapsed behind Viviana Mall in Vartak Nagar area of Thane West in Maharashtra, Thane Municipal Corporation said, as reported by the news agency ANI on Monday.
No injuries were reported, it said. In a rare event, the monsoon on Sunday covered both Delhi and Mumbai together. While it hit the national capital two days earlier than schedule, its entry into Mumbai is two weeks late, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Heavy rains affected vehicular movement on some roads in the city. Water-logging in areas like Malad and Andheri slowed down the traffic further.
Last week, a possible rail accident was averted when a loco pilot of the Kaveri express train stopped the train near Ambur of Thirupathur District of Tamil Nadu after he spotted concrete slab debris on the railway tracks, said authorities, as reported by ANI. "Concrete slab debris was placed on a train track which was noticed by Kavery express driver and stopped the train this morning around 3.30 am," said Ponram, Railway Superintendent of Police, Chennai, as quoted by ANI. Ponram said that the concrete slab debris could have been placed by a mentally retard person.
"Preliminary investigation reveals this could have been done by a mentally retarded person who usually stays in a temple which is near the track," he said.
"Eyewitnesses also confirm that that person was seen by 1 am near the track. The investigation is going on in this line only. The case has been registered and we are also informed about the mentally retard person's relatives who are from West Bengal," Ponram added.
Following the incident, the Chennai Railway Investigation team along with local police reached the spot to investigate the incident.
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