A day after the four-storeyed building in Dongri collapsed claiming 13 lives and leaving 10 people injured, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced that a new Act would be put in place to give a push to the redevelopment of dilapidated buildings in the city. The decision was taken in a meeting led by Fadnavis on Wednesday when issues around the building collapse were discussed.

The meeting was attended by state Housing Minister Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil; Commissioner of Police, Mumbai, Sanjay Barve; Municipal Commissioner Praveen Pardeshi; Congress MLA Amin Patel; Water Resources Minister Girish Mahajan and Guardian Minister of Mumbai for the Island City, Subhash Desai.