Four persons including three children were injured after a portion of a balcony in a chawl collapsed in Mulund west on Tuesday afternoon. All the injured were treated in Agrawal hospital and discharged, confirmed civic official.
The incident took place around 2.30 pm at Nepali Chawl on Goshala road in Ramgadh Nagar, Mulund (W). The chawl is old and has ground plus one structure. The room in the chawl were the incident took place was given on rent. During incident 3- 4 childrens were playing in the balcony.
The injured have been identified as Anushka Devi (2.5 years), Yamuna Kumari (4 years ) and Mukesh Pariyar (5 years ) and Shrikant Kachare (29 years). "The childrens had came from Andheri to their uncle's house for holi celebration. They were immediately taken to the Agarwal hospital, and were discharged after treatment. The house has been now vacated," said Samita Kamble, former corporator.
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