After the tragic building collapse in Palghar's Virar East that killed 17 people, Maharashtra Minister Pratap Sarnaik visited the accident site to meet the affected families and announced that MHADA will provide 60 homes for families affected in incident.

"Sarnaik directed MHADA officials to immediately provide 60 temporary homes from the Bolinj MHADA housing project to families who lost their homes in the disaster. These families will be shifted into their temporary accommodation at the earliest," officials said.

In the rehabilitation of the families, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has also assured full support from the state government, said an official statement.