The death toll in the collapse of four-storey Kesarbai building in Mumbai’s Dongri area rose to 14, NDRF said on Wednesday. The building collapsed at 11 am on Tuesday on Tandel Street in Dongri area, initially killing two persons and trapping over 40 people under its debris. PM Narendra Modi has expressed his grief over the deaths of people in the building collapse. Three teams of NDRF are engaged in rescue operations. BMC Commissioner Praveen Pardeshi visited the spot and took stock of the rescue operations.

Source: Economic Times July 17, 2019 07:41 UTC