Mumbai: 1 dead, 5 injured after part of building collapses in Bandra's Chawl area

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Mumbai, June 07: One died, five persons injured after part of a building collapsed in the Bandra Razzak Chawl area of Mumbai. The incident took place at 1:30 am in Berhampada, Bandra East.

A total of 17 people have been rescued by Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB) and another six were rescued by locals before MFB arrived. They have been sent to Bandra Bhabha and V N Desai Hospital.

''The injured have been admitted to a hospital. Officials of fire and police department present at the spot,'' said Local Congress MLA Zeeshan Siddique.'

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said,''A total of 17 persons were rescued after a wall of a house collapsed on another house in Kherwadi Road area, Bandra East at 1.45 am. At least five persons have sustained injuries in the incident.''

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