Updated On: 16 June, 2025 11:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Apart from the fire brigade, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) ward staff, Mumbai Police, and the ambulance service have been deployed for the rescue. As per the latest update at 9.41 pm, the rescue operation is still ongoing, and the fire brigade working to pull the trapped labourer out to safety

The incident occurred on Monday at 7.43 pm. Representational pic
A labourer has been trapped under soil after a sudden collapse at a construction site in Andheri, Mumbai, owing to heavy rainfall. The incident occurred on Monday at 7.43 pm.
According to the Mumbai Fire Brigade (MFB), the labourer was working in the foundation of an under-construction building at Kadamwadi, behind Saileela Business Park, on Andheri-Kurla Road.
The loose soil, which had become unstable from the heavy rains, collapsed, trapping him under the debris.