An NDRF team along with fire tenders were dispatched to the Chawl area and rescue operations are underway.
New Delhi: A house collapsed in Mumbai’s Kandivali chawl this morning and fourteen people were rescued from under its debris.
As per initial reports, a portion of the wall of Dipjyoti Chawl in Link road’s Lalji Pada area collapsed around 5:00 am. A call was made to the fire department and rescue officials reached the place by 5:30 am.
From the upper floor of the structure, twelve persons were rescued; two people trapped in the debris were rescued by fireman using gas cutters.
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A search operation is being carried out to look for other persons probably trapped under the debris.
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