Seven-storey building collapses in Vakola

A woman has been killed after a seven-storey building collapsed in Mumbai's western suburb of Vakola today.

  • A woman was killed after a seven-storey building collapsed in Mumbai's western suburb of Vakola. Three others have been injured in the incident.
    A woman was killed after a seven-storey building collapsed in Mumbai's western suburb of Vakola. Three others have been injured in the incident.
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  • According to fire brigade personnel, the building, located in Yashwant Nagar near Grand Hyatt Hotel in Santa Cruz, came down around noon on an adjoining slum
    According to fire brigade personnel, the building, located in Yashwant Nagar near Grand Hyatt Hotel in Santa Cruz, came down around noon on an adjoining slum
  • A team from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is helping in rescue operations. Eight fire tenders are also present at the spot.
    A team from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is helping in rescue operations. Eight fire tenders are also present at the spot.
  • The dilapidated building, which had been served demolition notices by civic authorities in 2007, was largely unoccupied. Only a couple families, who are involved in litigation, were staying there.
    The dilapidated building, which had been served demolition notices by civic authorities in 2007, was largely unoccupied. Only a couple families, who are involved in litigation, were staying there.
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