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Crane Crashes Onto Kurla Bride’s Home After Haldi
A family in Kurla was preparing for a wedding.
Their Haldi ceremony ended at about 1 a.m.
Around 2:15 a.m., a very tall crane fell onto their home.
About 15 relatives were inside the two-storey house.
Some people escaped by jumping from the top floor.
At least 12 people were hurt, mostly slightly.
Four homes were damaged.
The crane also broke electric wires above nearby railway tracks.
Trains were not affected because the tracks mainly carry goods.
A crane toppled onto the Nazim family’s two-storey home in Kurla around 2:15 a.m.
The family had finished Haldi celebrations at about 1 a.m. before settling in for the night.
Around 15 relatives from Uttar Pradesh were staying in the narrow home for the wedding.
At least 12 people were injured, mostly with minor injuries, and four houses were damaged.
The crash broke overhead electric wires on the freight railway tracks, but railway operations were unaffected.
- Who
- The Nazim family and relatives visiting from Uttar Pradesh; at least 12 people were injured.
- What
- A crane toppled onto the bride’s home, damaging four houses and breaking overhead railway electric wires.
- Where
- The Nazim family’s home in Qureishi Nagar, Kurla, beside the Kurla-Trombay freight railway tracks.
- When
- Around 2:15 a.m., after Haldi celebrations ended at about 1 a.m.
- Why
- The articles do not state why the crane toppled.
Key facts
- Incident time
- Around 2:15 a.m.
- Location
- Qureishi Nagar, Kurla
- People in home
- About 15 family members
- Injuries
- At least 12, mostly minor
- Property damage
- Four houses damaged
- Railway impact
- Overhead electric wires were broken, but railway operations were unaffected
- Family occasion
- Haldi celebrations for an upcoming wedding
Sources
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