Archive · 18 Aug 2025
Bhiwandi Roof Collapse Injures Four, Building Previously Flagged
In Bhiwandi, a roof fell in a building, hurting four people, including two kids.
The family was sleeping when it happened.
The building was known to be old and needing repairs.
The city government had told the residents to fix it.
Now, the family is getting help.
A roof slab collapsed in Bhiwandi, injuring four people, including two children.
The incident occurred in a ground-plus-four-storey building in Chavan Colony.
The injured include Tauquir Salim Ansari, his wife (with spinal injuries), and their two children.
The building was flagged as dilapidated by the BNCMC.
The residents had begun repair work after getting permission from the civic body.
- Who
- Tauquir Salim Ansari, his family, and officials from BNCMC.
- What
- A roof slab collapse resulting in injuries.
- When
- Monday morning.
- Where
- Chavan Colony, Bhiwandi.
- Why
- The building was dilapidated and needed repairs.
- Injured
- 4 (2 children)
- Location
- Chavan Colony, Bhiwandi
- Building Status
- Dilapidated, notice issued
- Injuries
- Spinal injury to Ansari's wife
Sources
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