Overview

• Two more bodies were recovered on Thursday, taking the confirmed toll to 17, while several injured survivors remain in hospitals.
• The rear wing of the four-storey, unauthorised Ramabai Apartment collapsed at 12:05 a.m. on Aug. 27 onto an adjacent vacant chawl, trapping residents and guests.
• NDRF, fire and civic teams rescued 11 people, with narrow access forcing hours of manual debris removal before heavy machinery could reach the site.
• Developer Nittal Gopinath Sane has been arrested after an FIR under MRTP provisions and BNS Section 105, with criminal and administrative investigations underway.
• Displaced families are sheltered at Chandansar Samajmandir with relief assistance, and the state announced Rs 5 lakh for each bereaved family.