Bhiwandi building collapse Death toll rises to 22

  • | Tuesday | 22nd September, 2020

National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Fire brigade rescue an injured woman after a three storey building collapsed, at Bhiwandi in Thane district. Pic/PTIThe death toll in the Bhiwandi building collapse in Maharastra rose to 22, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) said. "Death toll rises to 22 in the Bhiwandi building collapse, which took place in Thane district of Maharashtra on Monday," according to the rescue agency. The President tweeted, "The loss of lives in the building collapse at Bhiwandi, Maharashtra is quite distressing. "Saddened by the building collapse in Bhiwandi, Maharashtra.

National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Fire brigade rescue an injured woman after a three storey building collapsed, at Bhiwandi in Thane district. Pic/PTI The death toll in the Bhiwandi building collapse in Maharastra rose to 22, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) said. "Death toll rises to 22 in the Bhiwandi building collapse, which took place in Thane district of Maharashtra on Monday," according to the rescue agency. The NDRF said a total of 20 people have been rescued so far. The incident happened at around 3:40 am. Soon after the incident, the NDRF, fire brigade and police teams reached the spot and started carrying out the rescue operations. President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the loss of lives in the incident. The President tweeted, "The loss of lives in the building collapse at Bhiwandi, Maharashtra is quite distressing. In this hour of grief, my thoughts and prayers are with the accident victims. I wish speedy recovery of the injured. Local authorities are coordinating rescue and relief efforts." "Saddened by the building collapse in Bhiwandi, Maharashtra. Condolences to the bereaved families. Praying for a quick recovery of those injured. Rescue operations are underway and all possible assistance is being provided to the affected," the Prime Minister said in a tweet. Keep scrolling to read more news Catch up on all the latest Mumbai news, crime news, current affairs, and a complete guide from food to things to do and events across Mumbai. Also download the new mid-day Android and iOS apps to get latest updates. Mid-Day is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel (@middayinfomedialtd) and stay updated with the latest news This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever

Read Full Article Here -->

If You Like This Story, Support NYOOOZ

NYOOOZ SUPPORTER

₹ 10 - ₹ 1000

NYOOOZ FRIEND

₹ 2000 - ₹ 5000

Your support to NYOOOZ will help us to continue create and publish news for and from smaller cities, which also need equal voice as much as citizens living in bigger cities have through mainstream media organizations.


Stay updated with all the Latest Thane headlines here. For more exclusive & live news updates from all around India, stay connected with NYOOOZ.

Related Articles
Bhiwandi building collapse Death toll rises to 22
  • Tuesday | 22nd September, 2020
Maharashtra: Man booked for printing tricolour upside down on banners for Viksit Bharat Sankalpa Yatra event
  • Wednesday | 13th December, 2023
3 kidnap 17-yr-old girl, booked
  • Tuesday | 12th December, 2023
Engineer, cabbie among those arrested by NIA
  • Monday | 11th December, 2023