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Mumbai building collapse: Death toll rises to 7, rescue op underway

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Published : Jul 16, 2019, 12:21 PM IST

Updated : Jul 16, 2019, 7:15 PM IST

18:42 July 16

Death toll rises to 7 in Mumbai building collapse

Death toll rose to 7 in the Kesarbhai building collapse in Dongri. 8 people have been injured in the incident, so far.

17:33 July 16

Death toll rises to 5 in Mumbai building collapse

Five people died, nine injured and over 40 are feared trapped after a 100-year-old four-storey building collapsed in Mumbai's Dongri today. Eight people have been rescued so far. 

17:26 July 16

Rescue operation underway

Rescue operation underway

Rescue operation is underway at the incident site.

17:20 July 16

Rescue equipment are unable to reach the incident site: DG, NDRF

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Three teams of NDRF are engaged in rescue operations. Pathway to the collapsed building is very narrow and the vehicles with rescue equipment are unable to reach there: SN Pradhan, DG, NDRF

17:19 July 16

List of injured and dead people at JJ Hospital

List of injured and dead people at JJ Hospital
List of injured and dead people at JJ Hospital

16:59 July 16

Injured admitted to JJ Hospital

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Nine people have been admitted to JJ Hospital for the treatment after a building collapsed in Mumbai.

16:34 July 16

PM Modi expresses his condolences to kin of the victims

  • Collapse of a building in Mumbai’s Dongri is anguishing. My condolences to the families of those who lost their lives. I hope the injured recover soon. Maharashtra Government, NDRF and local authorities are working on rescue operations & assisting those in need: PM @narendramodi

    — PMO India (@PMOIndia) July 16, 2019 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data=" ">

16:18 July 16

NDRF deploy three large teams

To speed up the rescue operation, NDRF has deployed three large teams

16:09 July 16

Mumbai Police request citizens to stay away from the incident spot

  • In an unfortunate incident, a G+4 Building collapsed in Dongri. Humble request to citizens to stay away from the incident spot to facilitate effective rescue operations by authorities. A green corridor has been provided for all emergency services and rescue operations.

    — Mumbai Police (@MumbaiPolice) July 16, 2019 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data=" ">

Mumbai Police Commissioner Sanjay Barve and DCP, Zone 1, Abhishek Trimukhe have arrived at the site.

15:59 July 16

NDRF team rescue woman from building's debris

NDRF team rescue woman from building's debris

A woman was rescued by NDRF personnel from the debris of the building that collapsed in Dongri today.

15:46 July 16

BMC on Kesarbhai building that collapsed in Dongri

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation letter
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation letter

The BMC released a letter written in 2017 that clearly asked the residents to vacate and also issued a notice to MHADA.

15:00 July 16

The collapsed building's demolition was ordered in 2017, said MBRRB Chairman Vinod Ghosalkar.

14:33 July 16

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis on Dongri building collapse

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"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. An investigation will be done," said Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis.

14:11 July 16

Narrow approach roads, huge crowds of onlookers and thickly populated areas hampered rescue operations.

14:11 July 16

The building, which belongs to the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority, also housed a catering business on the ground floo.

14:10 July 16

Locals said at least 12-15 families buried under the rubble were awaiting help.

14:03 July 16

BMC PRO said the civic body has opened a shelter at Imamwada Municipal Secondary Girls' School, after the building collapsed in Dongri.

13:50 July 16

Minor rescued, many feared trapped in Mumbai building collapse

A minor was rescued after a four-storey building collapsed in Mumbai

A minor was rescued after a four-storey building collapsed in Mumbai. At least 40-50 people were still feared trapped in the debris.

13:40 July 16

MINISTER VIKHE PATIL

13:37 July 16

BMC confirms the death of two persons in building collapse

As per Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) disaster management cell, two people died and five have been rescued so far after a four-storey Kesarbai building collapsed at Tandel street in Dongri, Mumbai.

13:36 July 16

Two large teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have reached the site.

12:58 July 16

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12:46 July 16

Search and rescue operation underway at Dongri building collapse site

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12:14 July 16

Mumbai: Over 40 feared trapped after 4-storey building collapses in Dongri

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Mumbai: A four-storey building has collapsed in Dongri area of Maharashtra's Mumbai on Tuesday. Over 40 people are feared trapped under debris. Fire tenders have rushed to the site.

A team of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has rushed to the building collapse site after receiving the information and rescue work is underway.

The incident took place at Tandel street of Abdul Hamid Durga area in Dongri at 11:40 am.

More details are awaited.

Also read: WATCH: CRPF personnel rescue Kashmir girl from drowning

18:42 July 16

Death toll rises to 7 in Mumbai building collapse

Death toll rose to 7 in the Kesarbhai building collapse in Dongri. 8 people have been injured in the incident, so far.

17:33 July 16

Death toll rises to 5 in Mumbai building collapse

Five people died, nine injured and over 40 are feared trapped after a 100-year-old four-storey building collapsed in Mumbai's Dongri today. Eight people have been rescued so far. 

17:26 July 16

Rescue operation underway

Rescue operation underway

Rescue operation is underway at the incident site.

17:20 July 16

Rescue equipment are unable to reach the incident site: DG, NDRF

Byte- SN Pradhan

Three teams of NDRF are engaged in rescue operations. Pathway to the collapsed building is very narrow and the vehicles with rescue equipment are unable to reach there: SN Pradhan, DG, NDRF

17:19 July 16

List of injured and dead people at JJ Hospital

List of injured and dead people at JJ Hospital
List of injured and dead people at JJ Hospital

16:59 July 16

Injured admitted to JJ Hospital

Visuals from JJ Hospital

Nine people have been admitted to JJ Hospital for the treatment after a building collapsed in Mumbai.

16:34 July 16

PM Modi expresses his condolences to kin of the victims

  • Collapse of a building in Mumbai’s Dongri is anguishing. My condolences to the families of those who lost their lives. I hope the injured recover soon. Maharashtra Government, NDRF and local authorities are working on rescue operations & assisting those in need: PM @narendramodi

    — PMO India (@PMOIndia) July 16, 2019 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data=" ">

16:18 July 16

NDRF deploy three large teams

To speed up the rescue operation, NDRF has deployed three large teams

16:09 July 16

Mumbai Police request citizens to stay away from the incident spot

  • In an unfortunate incident, a G+4 Building collapsed in Dongri. Humble request to citizens to stay away from the incident spot to facilitate effective rescue operations by authorities. A green corridor has been provided for all emergency services and rescue operations.

    — Mumbai Police (@MumbaiPolice) July 16, 2019 " class="align-text-top noRightClick twitterSection" data=" ">

Mumbai Police Commissioner Sanjay Barve and DCP, Zone 1, Abhishek Trimukhe have arrived at the site.

15:59 July 16

NDRF team rescue woman from building's debris

NDRF team rescue woman from building's debris

A woman was rescued by NDRF personnel from the debris of the building that collapsed in Dongri today.

15:46 July 16

BMC on Kesarbhai building that collapsed in Dongri

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation letter
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation letter

The BMC released a letter written in 2017 that clearly asked the residents to vacate and also issued a notice to MHADA.

15:00 July 16

The collapsed building's demolition was ordered in 2017, said MBRRB Chairman Vinod Ghosalkar.

14:33 July 16

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis on Dongri building collapse

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"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. An investigation will be done," said Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis.

14:11 July 16

Narrow approach roads, huge crowds of onlookers and thickly populated areas hampered rescue operations.

14:11 July 16

The building, which belongs to the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority, also housed a catering business on the ground floo.

14:10 July 16

Locals said at least 12-15 families buried under the rubble were awaiting help.

14:03 July 16

BMC PRO said the civic body has opened a shelter at Imamwada Municipal Secondary Girls' School, after the building collapsed in Dongri.

13:50 July 16

Minor rescued, many feared trapped in Mumbai building collapse

A minor was rescued after a four-storey building collapsed in Mumbai

A minor was rescued after a four-storey building collapsed in Mumbai. At least 40-50 people were still feared trapped in the debris.

13:40 July 16

MINISTER VIKHE PATIL

13:37 July 16

BMC confirms the death of two persons in building collapse

As per Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation's (BMC) disaster management cell, two people died and five have been rescued so far after a four-storey Kesarbai building collapsed at Tandel street in Dongri, Mumbai.

13:36 July 16

Two large teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have reached the site.

12:58 July 16

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12:46 July 16

Search and rescue operation underway at Dongri building collapse site

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12:14 July 16

Mumbai: Over 40 feared trapped after 4-storey building collapses in Dongri

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Mumbai: A four-storey building has collapsed in Dongri area of Maharashtra's Mumbai on Tuesday. Over 40 people are feared trapped under debris. Fire tenders have rushed to the site.

A team of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has rushed to the building collapse site after receiving the information and rescue work is underway.

The incident took place at Tandel street of Abdul Hamid Durga area in Dongri at 11:40 am.

More details are awaited.

Also read: WATCH: CRPF personnel rescue Kashmir girl from drowning

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