Mumbai Building Collapse: Maharashtra To Give Rs 5 Lakh To Victims' Families

Mumbai Building Collapse: 8 children and 3 adults were killed and 7 people injured after two floors of a three-storey building collapsed on an adjoining single-storey house located at the New Collector Compound on Abdul Hamid Road in Mumbai's Malwani around 11:15 pm on Wednesday, officials said.

The Maharashtra government today announced a compensation of Rs five lakh each to the families of those who lost their lives in the house collapse incident in Mumbai's Malwani area. It also said that the medical expenses of the injured will be borne by the government. Eight children and three adults were killed and seven other people injured after two floors of a three-storey building collapsed on an adjoining single-storey house located at the New Collector Compound on Abdul Hamid Road in Mumbai's Malwani around 11:15 pm on Wednesday, officials said. Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray condoled the loss of lives in the incident and visited the Shatabdi Hospital in the city today to inquire about the well-being of the survivors, a statement issued by the Chief Minister's office (CMO) said.