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Mankhurd chawl collapse: Two held after six die as three-storey structure falls on hut
Updated On: 06 July, 2026 06:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The FIR names the building owner, the contractor involved in the construction, the owner of a neighbouring hut, as well as other private individuals and government officials who allegedly facilitated or allowed the unauthorised construction

The incident occurred at Chawl No 5 in Janta Nagar in the Mandala locality, officials said. Pic/Sameer Abedi
Two people have been arrested in connection with the collapse of a three-storey chawl in Mumbai's Mankhurd area, which claimed six lives, police said on Monday.
The building collapsed on Sunday night in Janta Nagar, Mandala, following heavy rainfall in the city.
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