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Dockyard Road collapse: A year after building crumbled, survivors fighting BMC apathy

<p>Without the BMC&rsquo;s official allotment letter for their new homes, residents of the Market department quarters, which came crumbling down last year, can&rsquo;t procure a gas connection, ration card or other essential utilities</p>

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Their lives changed forever, their homes were destroyed nearly a year ago, but residents of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) Market department quarters on Dockyard Road, which collapsed last year killing 61 in the tragic incident, are yet to find relief and peace.

The four-storeyed Babu Genu market building in Dockyard Road collapsed on September 27, 2013. It housed the employees of the BMC’s Market department
The four-storeyed Babu Genu market building in Dockyard Road collapsed on September 27, 2013. It housed the employees of the BMC’s Market department

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