The death toll in <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/articles/mahad-building-crash-4-year-old-rescued--after-19-hours-mother-and-two-sisters-killed-in-incident/22953296" target="_blank">Raigad</a> building collapse reached 16, including 7 males and 9 females, on Wednesday morning. One person is missing and the rescue operation is still underway. The incident took place when a five-storey residential building collapsed in a residential area of Mahad in Maharashtra's Raigad district on August 24.
<a title="Raigad building collapse: Mahad residents warned that building was shaky" href="https://www.mid-day.com/articles/raigad-building-collapse-mahad-residents-warned-that-building-was-shaky/22953294">Raigad building collapse: Mahad residents warned that building was shaky</a> Maharashtra Minister Vijay Wadettiwar has announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh to the family of each person killed in the Raigad building collapse incident.
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We've announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakhs each to the families of the deceased. Financial assistance of upto Rs 50,000 will be provided to those injured in the incident: Maharashtra Minister Vijay Wadettiwar At least 10 people lost their lives in Raigad building collapse. <a href="https://t.co/b7YPSjp54f">pic.twitter.com/b7YPSjp54f</a>
&mdash; ANI (@ANI) <a href="https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1298235549698859008?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 25, 2020</a></blockquote>

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An FIR was registered against five people earlier on Tuesday at Mahad city police station in the incident. According to the police, the FIR has been registered under Sections 304 (culpable homicide not amounting to murder), 304-A (causing death by negligence), 337 (causing hurt by act endangering life), 338 (causing grievous hurt by act endangering life) and 34 (acts by several persons in furtherance of common intention) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
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An FIR was registered against five people earlier on Tuesday at Mahad city police station in the incident. 

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