Demolitions should have a big eye on safety
Updated On: 22 August, 2022 07:07 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
The court had ordered all three wings of the building to be demolished within 24 hours of the collapse at the hearing on Saturday. Residents have been accommodated in the vicinity as of now

The rubble of A wing of Om Shree Gitanjali Nagar Society, Borivli West. Pic/Nimesh Dave
It was a fortuitous escape for residents of a Borivli building. There were no injuries after a four-storey residential building in the western suburbs collapsed. The ‘A’ wing of the building caved in. There were five families that lived in the building, but as soon as they saw big cracks in the walls, they rushed out.
The court had ordered all three wings of the building to be demolished within 24 hours of the collapse at the hearing on Saturday. Residents have been accommodated in the vicinity as of now.
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