A tragic incident took place in Navi Mumbai, after a slab of a building collapsed, killing two people and two others were left injured in the Nerul area on Wednesday night, said the police.Two died after slab of building collapsesThe incident occurred around 9 pm when a portion of a building collapsed. The injured people were rushed to the hospital immediately when they were evacuated from the debris, according to the police.#WATCH | Maharashtra: Two died, two injured after a portion of a building named Tusli Bhavan collapsed in the Nerul area of Navi Mumbai. https://t.co/8Bw3P7Cxgt pic.twitter.com/51mGFJRVKY— ANI (@ANI) August 23, 2023Speaking to the media, Commissioner of Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation Rajesh Narvekar said, “The slab of the 3rd floor of Tulsi Bhavan building collapsed around 9 pm. 2 people have died, and two have been hospitalised. The building has been evacuated. Structural audit of the building will be done tomorrow (August 24).”Similar incident in MumbaiA similar incident happened on August 21, when a residential building in Mumbais Kurla area collapsed, leading to the death of a young woman.The collapsed structure, identified as the Subhash Nagars Sumera Bhai Building, was a three-storeyed construction.The mishap led to the collapse of the compound wall, which subsequently fell onto an adjacent chawl, causing substantial damage. The incident site is situated near Shiv Mandir, behind Bharat Talkies, in Kurla (West).
