1 dead, 3 injured after portion of under-construction metro pillar collapses in Mumbai's Mulund area

Officials said a portion of the under-construction cement structure collapsed and fell from a height, hitting an autorickshaw that was passing by at the time

At least one person died and three others were injured after a portion of an under-construction metro pillar collapsed and fell onto a moving autorickshaw and a car in Mumbai’s Mulund area.

The incident took place on Saturday afternoon at around 12.15-12.20 pm near the Johnson and Johnson company on LBS road.

Officials said a portion of the under-construction cement structure collapsed and fell from a height, hitting an autorickshaw that was passing by at the time.

In a statement, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority said the incident occurred near Pier P196 of the Metro Line project, close to the Mulund Fire Station.

“An incident occurred today at approximately 12:15 pm near Pier P196 of Metro Line construction works in the RAJV (Milan) stretch, close to Mulund Fire Station, where a portion of a parapet segment fell from height and struck a passing auto rickshaw," the authority said, adding that the condition of the injured was being monitored and all necessary medical assistance was being provided.

The MMRDA said its project team was at the site and working on relief measures and securing the area in coordination with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation and disaster management authorities.

Mumbai, Maharashtra: A part of a cement metro pillar collapsed during construction near Johnson & Johnson Company on LBS Road in Mulund (West), falling onto an auto-rickshaw. Three to four people are reported injured. Agencies including MFB, Police, Metro staff, ward staff, and… pic.twitter.com/SYp5WxYf2K

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Hospital authorities said four people were admitted following the incident. One of them, Ramdhan Yadav, was declared dead on arrival.

The injured individuals have been identified as Rajkumar Indrajeet Yadav (45), who is in a critical condition, Mahendra Pratap Yadav (52), and Deepa Ruhiya (40), who are in stable conditions.