Mumbai Building Collapse

Two men, aged 28 and 30, among those brought to the Rajawadi Hospital in Ghatkopar, was declared dead on arrival

Soon after the incident, the NDRF, fire brigade, and police teams had reached the spot and carried out rescue operations

Three people are still injured of which condition of a 17-year-boy is critical

The building had been partly vacated for repairs by Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (MHADA), BMC

Over 14,000 buildings in Mumbai are at risk of collapsing

Mumbai police has made lightning arrangements to carry out rescue operation in night

The dire situation in Mumbai is mirrored nationwide, with 1,830 "structural collapses" reported in 2015

The state govt has not announced any compensation amount as yet, possibly as the ill-fated building was illegal

The National Disaster Response Force said six men, four women and a child were killed while eight were injured

The 'Kesarbai' building, located in a bustling narrow lane in Tandel Street of Dongri area of south Mumbai, crashed around 11.40 am

A 117-year-old, five-storey residential building collapsed in Bhendi Bazar area of south Mumbai

NDRF deployed for rescues operations; reason behind collapse yet to be known