09 June,2022 12:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The building collapsed around 12.15 am on Thursday. Pic/Anagha Sawant
A 40-year-old man dies while 19 others sustained injuries after a three-storey building collapsed at Shastri Nagar in Mumbai's Bandra West on Wednesday night, as per the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation.
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The building collapsed around 12.15 am today, said Manjunath Singe, DCP Mumbai Police.
The injured have been shifted to the hospital.
"One person has unfortunately passed away in the G+2 house collapse at Shastri Nagar - declared to be DOA. Our thoughts and prayers are with their family. 16 people were admitted with minor injuries. Awaiting reports on others injured Rescue operations still ongoing," tweeted BMC.
Dr Vidya Thakur, Chief Medical Officer, Bhabha Hospital says, "A 23-year-old man is admitted and kept under observation. He has injuries on his head and is feeling unconscious. We will keep him under observation for one or two days. Patients with minor injures were treated on OPD basis and sent back."
Chief Fire Officer, Hemant Parab says, "Rescue operation ended last night. All people trapped inside the debris have been rescued and medical treatment has been provided to them."
(With inputs from Anagha Sawant, PTI, ANI)