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- A 13-year-old girl died after the second-floor common balcony slab of a four-storey residential building collapsed in Mumbra, Thane, on Monday night while she was playing with friends.
- Six residents who were trapped were rescued after a two-hour operation by fire brigade and disaster response teams.
- The building, already classified as requiring structural repairs, houses about 70 people, and all occupants have been shifted to nearby municipal schools pending a fresh structural assessment.
- Authorities will inspect to determine the cause and whether the building can be repaired or must be demolished; the death is the fifth monsoon-related fatality in Thane district in the past month.
What to watch next
- Findings of the structural inspection on the cause of the collapse
- Whether Faiyyaz Apartments is declared repairable or slated for demolition
- When the about 70 displaced residents are allowed to return
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Named India · Aasma Shaikh · Amrut Nagar · Faiyyaz Apartments · Mumbra · Thane · Ashraf Pathan · Eknath Shinde · Ganesh Khetar · Hemant Divate · NCP (SP) · Thane Municipal Corporation
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