Updated On: 03 October, 2022 07:50 AM IST | Mumbai | Suraj Pandey
Over 500 resident doctors in top medical college live in constant fear amid broken beams, leaky ceilings, crumbling stairs

During the visit, mid-day found that chunks of plasters from the ceiling had fallen off in several parts of the hostel at Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals; (right) broken floor tiles
Resident doctors at Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, one of the most prestigious medical colleges in the city, live in fear as the hostels are on the verge of collapse. mid-day accessed the premises and found out how the 500 postgraduate medicos live in the hostel despite reports of broken beams and staircases and leaking ceilings. The latest structural audit report also stated that there was a need for structural repair work.
Tiles on the floor and on the side wall have crumbled down. Chunks of plaster from ceiling had fallen off in many places, including rooms and lobbies. The doctors even erected plastic sheds inside the rooms to escape the leakage.