3 States, Secret Op: How Key Accused In Mumbai Hoarding Collapse Was Caught
NDTV
The Udaipur operation was so discreet that even the local police were not informed that a team was in town to catch Bhinde.
At the heart of the tragic billboard collapse in Mumbai, which claimed 16 lives, was an advertising agency, Ego Media Pvt Ltd, that had installed the fateful structure. The owner of the company, Bhavesh Bhinde, managed to evade police for 3 days, but was finally arrested from Udaipur. 📽️ Video | 16 Seconds Of Horror, When Mumbai Billboard Crushed Petrol Pump🔗 https://t.co/FM129UZb0epic.twitter.com/NYWMcu981X
He was arrested after an extensive manhunt spanning three states.
The collapse of the 120 feet by 120 feet billboard claimed the lives of 16 and left 75 others injured. The catastrophic incident, which occurred amidst strong winds and unseasonal rains, prompted swift action from law enforcement agencies.