MUMBAI: A construction lift collapsed in the Worli area of the city on Saturday, killing four persons.
As per preliminary information, the incident occurred around 5.45 pm when the lift came crashing down at the Ambika building in Worli’s Hanuman Gully.
The authorities were alerted by locals and the injured were rushed to the KEM hospital and Nair hospital.
However, out of the two persons admitted to KEM hospital, one was declared dead on arrival while the condition of the other is critical, chief medical officer, Dr Yusuf said.
On the other hand, all the three victims who were taken to the Nair hospital also succumbed to their injuries.
The deceased have been identified as Avinash Das (35), Bharat Mandal (28), Chinmay Mandal (33) and another 45-year-old unidentified person.
The one person who has been injured was identified as Laxman Mandal (35).
More details are awaited on the incident.
– With inputs from Richa Pinto
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