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Virar: Woman killed as part of house ceiling collapses in 30-year-old building
Updated On: 27 May, 2025 12:15 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
A woman lost her life after a chunk of plaster allegedly detached and fell from a ceiling in her home and struck her head. The incident occurred around 3 pm on Monday . It has been reported that the deceased had been asleep inside room with her two kids when this happened
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The room where the deceased was sleeping with her kids. PIC/HANIF PATEL
A woman lost her life after a chunk of plaster allegedly detached and fell from a ceiling in her home and struck her head. The incident occurred around 3 pm on Monday, in flat 335 of Pooja Apartments, located in the Gopcharpada area of Virar. Civic officials confirmed that a chunk of plaster, measuring approximately 4 feet x 4 feet, broke off from the ceiling and fell directly onto the woman, leading to fatal injuries.
The deceased — Lakshmi Raju Singh, 31 — was sleeping inside the room with her two children at the time of the incident. Fire brigade personnel from the Vasai-Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVCMC) promptly reached the spot after being alerted, recovered Singh’s body and rescued the children, who miraculously were unhurt.
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