14 Injured After Under-Construction Flyover Collapses in Mumbai's Bandra East
The flyover connects BKC main road and Santa Cruz–Chembur Link Road in Mumbai.
A portion of an under-construction flyover in Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, collapsed at around 4.30 am on Friday, 17 September.
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A portion of an under-construction flyover in Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, collapsed at around 4:30 am on Friday, 17 September, reported news agency ANI.
Fourteen people have been injured in the incident but are in a stable condition, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation said.
No deaths have been reported so far.
The flyover connects BKC main road and Santa Cruz–Chembur Link Road in Mumbai.
Workers inspect after a girder of an under-construction flyover on Santacruz-Chembur Link Road (SCLR) collapsed
The Indian Express reported that most of the injured are workers who were present at the construction site. There were reportedly 24 workers as well as two engineers and two supervisors.
Officials said that they have been able to account for all the workers and that nobody is missing or trapped under debris.
(With inputs from ANI and The Indian Express.)
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