Three injured after wall of under-construction building collapses in Dharavi

At least three people including two children were injured after a wall of an underconstruction building collapsed in Dharavi area of Mumbai the civic officials said on MondayAmong the injured are a 9month old girl and a 5yearold boy all three injured in the incident were shifted to a hospital an official saidAccording to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation BMC a section of a wall from an underconstruction building collapsed on Monday night causing injuries to three individuals including two childrenThe officials said that the incident took place at around 719 pm and it occurred at Patra Chawl Laxmi Baug on M G Road near Shiv Sena office in Dharavi areaThe collapsed wall affected an adjacent residential house leading to injuries to three peopleA 28yearold woman a 9monthold girl and a 5yearold boy was injured in the incident They were shifted to Sion hospital for medical treatment the official saidThe injured have been identified as Anita Singh 28 9monthold Kiyansh Patwal and Manpreet Singh 5Following the incident the agencies immediately mobilised included BMCs Mumbai Fire Brigade the police ward staff and 108 Ambulance servicesMeanwhile in an another incident an elevenyearold boy was injured after a part of a balcony of building collapsed in Mumbais Kemps Corner area the officials said on MondayAccording to the civic officials a portion of the balcony on the third floor of Motilal Mansion collapsed onto the first floor The incident resulted in injuries to a young boy who has been identified as Shivam ShahThe child was later shifted to Elizabeth Hospital before the arrival of emergency responders by the local residentsThe child was given first aid at the hospital and he was later shifted to the Bombay Hospital for further treatment an official saidAccording to the civic officials the incident was reported around 130 pm on MondayMotilal Mansion is located at one of the most high profile areas of Mumbai in Malabar Hill area in south MumbaiThe incident comes days after parts of building collapsed in Mumbais Grant Road areaAn 80yearold woman died after part of a dilapidated centuryold MHADA building collapsed near Grant Road West on Saturday morningThe building was occupied at the time of the incident Many residents had a narrow escape running out in the nick of time Thirteen residents were stranded on the fourth floor and had to be extracted by the Mumbai fire brigade