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Two Workers Killed, Three Injured in Byculla Construction Collapse

Officials said soil gave way during foundation piling at Habib Mansion in Mumbai.

Overview

  • The collapse occurred at 2:41 pm during piling work at Habib Mansion on Hans Road in Byculla (West).
  • Two labourers — Rahul, 30, and Raju, 28 — were declared brought dead at the civic-run Nair Hospital.
  • Three injured workers — Sajjad Ali, 25, Sobat Ali, 28, and Lal Mohammed, 18 — are under treatment with stable condition.
  • Civic officials attributed the incident to soil and mud giving way during the foundation operation.
  • Rescue teams reached the site quickly, and local reports said an inquiry into the cause is underway.