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One hurt as part of dilapidated building collapses in Mumbai; police says situation under control

On Sunday, a portion of a three-storeyed dilapidated building collapsed at Dongri in South Mumbai, leaving one person injured, police said

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|Aug 27, 2017, 16:00:54 IST
Mumbai: On Sunday, a portion of a three-storeyed dilapidated building collapsed at Dongri in South Mumbai, leaving one person injured, police said.[caption id="attachment_3979485" align="alignleft" width="380"]Representational image. PTI

Representational image. PTI[/caption]The incident occurred Sunday afternoon at Nishanpada road, a senior police official said.The building belongs to state-run Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA) and was vacant for the past few months, the official said, adding the injured was admitted to a local hospital.Fire brigade and police personnel are on the spot, and the situation is under control, said Manojkumar Sharma, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Zone-I.One person had died and two others injured when a six-storeyed building collapsed on Saturday while it was being demolished in suburban Sakinaka.

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First Published:Aug 27, 2017, 16:00:54 IST
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