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6 Dead After Building Roof Collapses In Kalyan, Rescue Ops On Amid Downpour

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Last Updated:May 20, 2025, 21:45 IST

Emergency effect teams soon rushed to the spot and carried retired rescue operations

 A rescuer stands connected  the debris aft  a slab connected  the 4th  level  of Saptashrungi Cooperative Housing Society collapsed sidesplitting  six residents (PTI)

A rescuer stands connected the debris aft a slab connected the 4th level of Saptashrungi Cooperative Housing Society collapsed sidesplitting six residents (PTI)

At slightest six persons, including 4 women and a two-year-old child, died and 4 others were injured aft a slab of the apical level of a four-storey gathering collapsed successful Maharashtra’s Kalyan connected Tuesday, officials said.

The incidental took spot contiguous day erstwhile the slab of the 4th level caved successful and the debris crashed done the little floors of the Saptashrungi Building located successful Mangalaragho Nagar country successful Kalyan East.

“The slab from the 4th level had collapsed to the crushed floor," a elder constabulary inspector said arsenic quoted by quality bureau PTI.

The deceased person been identified arsenic Namaswi Shrikant Shelar (2), Pramila Kalcharan Sahu (56), Sunita Neelanchal Sahu (38), Sushila Narayan Gujar (78), Venkat Bhima Chavan (42) and Sujata Manoj Wadi (38). Four radical were injured successful the incident, including 2 children aged four, who were admitted to antithetic hospitals.

Emergency effect teams from the Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation’s Fire Department and the TDRF (Thane Disaster Response Force) soon rushed to the spot and carried retired rescue operations amid dense downpour.

“Rescue operations are underway with afloat force. The gathering has been cordoned off, and structural information checks volition travel erstwhile the contiguous rescue enactment is complete," the constabulary serviceman added.

CM Fadnavis Announces Rs 5 Lakh Ex-Gratia

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis expressed heavy anguish implicit the incidental and announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh to the adjacent of kin of each deceased.

“In a tragic incidental successful Kalyan, the extortion of a gathering collapsed, unluckily causing nonaccomplishment of lives of 6 citizens. My humble tributes to them. We basal powerfully with the families successful these hard times. The rescue operations astatine the tract has been completed, and the Municipal Commissioner was personally contiguous astatine the location. 5 individuals were injured successful the incidental and are presently nether attraction astatine the hospital. The territory medication is intimately monitoring the situation, and the injured are successful a unchangeable condition. I commune for their speedy recovery. The families of the deceased volition person fiscal assistance of ₹5 lakh from the State Government," the Maharashtra CM said successful a station connected X.

In a tragic incidental successful Kalyan, the extortion of a gathering collapsed, unluckily causing nonaccomplishment of lives of 6 citizens.My humble tributes to them.We basal powerfully with the families successful these hard times.The rescue operations astatine the tract has been completed, and the Municipal…— Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) May 20, 2025

Meanwhile, dense showers accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning lashed parts of Mumbai and adjoining Thane, Kalyan-Dombivli and Navi Mumbai regions today.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an Orange alert for Mumbai, Thane, Palghar and Navi Mumbai till 11 p.m. today, predicting dense pre-monsoon showers. It besides issued a Red alert for Nashik, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg till 10 pm.  

(With inputs from PTI)

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    Kalyan-Dombivli (Kalyan-Dombivali), India, India

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