Baby pulled alive hours after Mumbai building collapse
Mumbai: A baby has been pulled alive from rubble hours after the collapse of a five-storeyed Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation residential building in Mazgaon dock area. The collapse killed at least 25 people and sent rescuers
A total of 65 National Disaster Response Force personnel alongwith two dog squads worked at the scene of mishap since morning, alongwith 12 fire tenders and four ambulances.
About 21 families, who were primarily BMC's tenants lived in the 30-year-old structure, which was categorised as a "C-2" building, which meant that it was in need of urgent repairs.
It is the latest of several Mumbai building collapses this year.