Mumbai building collapse: Death toll rises to 32; rescue operation underway
The rescue officials along with the local residents are hard at work with 10 fire tenders and NDRF personnel deployed at the collapse site.
At least 19 persons were today killed and 12 people injured after a three-story residential building collapsed in Bhendi Bazar area of south Mumbai. (Photo | AP)
The building, mostly housing lower-middle class families, was located in the Muslim-dominated Pakmodia Street near the J J Hospital.Rescue workers recovering the body of a victim from the site isd seen in the picture. (Photo | AP)
Rescue workers clear debris from the site of the building collapsed building in Mumbai. (Photo | AP)
A rescue worker makes an announcement on a loudspeaker at the site of the building collapse. (Photo | AP)
Rescue personnel help an injured person near the collapsed building. (Photo | AP)
Mumbai Fire brigade and NDRF personnel carry out the search and rescue operation. (Photo | PTI)
