Bhiwandi Building Collapse: Death Toll Rises To 4 As Rescue Ops Underway, 14 Rescued So Far — SEE PICS
The rescue operation in Maharashtra's Bhiwandi is underway after a building collapsed here on Saturday killing four people, including a five-year-old girl. (Image Source: PTI)
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View In AppSeveral rescue teams are on the spot while all attempts are being to save any and all survivors in the incident. (Image Source: PTI)
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde reached the spot late Saturday to inspect the site of incidence. The state government has already announced an ex gratia of Rs 5 lakh for the kin of each of the deceased and free medical treatment for the injured. (Image Source: PTI)
14 people have been rescued so far while around seven people are feared to be trapped. A 38-year-old man was rescued on Sunday morning, almost 18 hours after the incident officials said, according to PTI. (Image Source: PTI)
The body of a man was recovered on Sunday from the debris of a two-storey building which collapsed in Bhiwandi town of Maharashtra's Thane district, taking the toll to four, PTI reported an official as informing. Residents were rescued by Thane Disaster Response Force personnel and taken to the Government Upazila Hospital Bhiwandi for treatment. (Image Source: PTI)
As per PTI's report, the 10-yr-old structure collapsed at 1.45 pm on Saturday at Wardhaman Compound in Valpada area after it failed to carry the load of a mobile tower recently installed on top of it. No arrest has been made so far in the matter. (Image Source: PTI)