Mumbai building collapse live updates: Two killed, many trapped; rescue operations under way in Dongri

According to Mhada sources, building belongs to a private trust and may be illegal

As per the initial information I have received, around 15 families are feared trapped in the collapse. The building is around 100 years old. The entire focus is on rescuing the people trapped. Investigation will be done: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis

Road from Shalimar hotel to Freeway has been closed

Rescue teams and locals have formed a human chain and are using bare hands to remove debris as the lanes are too narrow for heavy machines to reach the spot

Three teams of NDRF, fire brigade, our disaster management team as well as all senior officials of MCGM are an the site. Rescue work is in progress & we request citizens to cooperate with the authorities: BMC

The collapsed building's demolition was ordered in 2012, says MBRRB Chairman Vinod Ghosalkar

Injured persons have been taken to JJ Hospital and Habib Hospital

Mumbai Police commissioner Sanjay Barve reaches building collapse site

So far, five persons have been rescued from the rubble of the collapsed building

A temporary shelter for the victims has been set up at Imambada school in the region

The collapsed building was not on MHADA‘s annual list of dangerous buildings in Mumbai

10 ambulances are at the collapse site

A 2-year-old kid has been rescued from the collapse site

According to BMC sources, at least two persons have been killed in the building collapse incident

We are assuming 10-12 families are trapped under the debris: Mumbadevi MLA Amin Patel

Three teams of NDRF have been deployed to carry out rescue operations

We have moved five of our vehicles to the spot. It was Kesarbai building in Dongri. We are still waiting for other details: Fire official

The entire structure came crashing down. People are trapped in the debris. Search and rescue operation is being carried out, says a fire brigade official

The collapsed structure is a MHADA cess building