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Thane: 1 injured after balcony of chawl collapses in Samata Nagar

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: June 27, 2023 17:50 IST

A 33-year-old man was injured when a balcony collapsed in a chawl in Maharashtra’s Thane city, police said. The ...

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A 33-year-old man was injured when a balcony collapsed in a chawl in Maharashtra’s Thane city, police said. The incident took place at a chawl in Samata Nagar area around 3 pm, said Yasin Tadvi, the chief of disaster management cell.

The victim was standing in the balcony on the top floor of the ground-plus-one storey structure when it suddenly collapsed, he said. The victim sustained injuries and was administered treatment at a hospital, the official said.

The remaining portion of the balcony, which was in a precarious state, was torn down by civic officials, he said, adding that local firemen and the disaster management team were pressed into service. 

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