Thane: One dead, seven injured in Bhiwandi godown collapse

One person died while seven others got injured after a single-storey godown collapsed at Harihar compound in Bhiwandi city of Maharashtra on Monday morning.

The godown collapsed at around 10.30 am in Harihar Compound at Mankoli Naka in Bhiwandi, Thane civic body’s regional disaster management cell chief Santosh Kadam told PTI.

Personnel of the Thane district rescue force, disaster management cell, and fire services officials from Bhiwandi and Thane have rushed to the spot. Rescue and relief operations are underway.

(With inputs from PTI)