2 Dead as Portion of House Ceiling Collapses in Mumbai’s Suburban Mulund

Officials said the structure was approximately 20-25 years old and the Mumbai civic body had issued a notice.

Written by: India.com News Desk Edited by: Priyanka

Published: August 15, 2022, 11:18 PM IST

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Mumbai: In a tragic incident, two persons were killed after a part of the ceiling of their first floor house in a building in suburban Mulund collapsed on Monday night, reported news agency PTI quoting Fire Brigade officials. The incident occurred on the ground plus two-storey Moti Chhaya building situated at Nanepada in Mulund (East).

“On Monday night, part of the ceiling of the first floor collapsed injuring two residents of the first floor. It was a level one incident,” officials said. They said the structure was approximately 20-25 years old and the Mumbai civic body had issued a notice.

Both the injured persons were rushed to Critical Care Hospital where they were declared brought dead. The deceased duo was identified as Devshankar Nathalal Shukla (93) and Arkhiben Devshankar Shukla (87), officials said.

(With PTI inputs)