{"id":1569,"date":"2025-11-16T14:51:48","date_gmt":"2025-11-16T09:21:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/undercovereditor.com\/?p=1569"},"modified":"2025-11-16T14:58:46","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T09:28:46","slug":"thane-balcony-collapse-30-residents-rescued-safely-structure-declared-unsafe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/undercovereditor.com\/hi\/thane-balcony-collapse-30-residents-rescued-safely-structure-declared-unsafe\/","title":{"rendered":"Thane Balcony Collapse: 30 Residents Rescued Safely; Structure Declared Unsafe"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1569\" class=\"elementor elementor-1569\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43a935c e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"43a935c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edc63b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"edc63b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Thane Balcony Collapse: 30 Residents Rescued Safely; Structure Declared Unsafe<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3024bfb5 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3024bfb5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-918ed83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"918ed83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/undercovereditor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/balcolny-copplose-image-600x400.jpg\" class=\"attachment-digital-newspaper-list size-digital-newspaper-list wp-image-1570\" alt=\"Thane Balcony Collapse: 30 Residents Rescued Safely; Structure Declared Unsafe\" srcset=\"https:\/\/undercovereditor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/balcolny-copplose-image-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/undercovereditor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/balcolny-copplose-image-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Fire brigade personnel rescue trapped residents after a balcony collapse at Savalaram Smriti Chawl in Thane; the structure was later declared unsafe by civic officials<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21d13a76 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"21d13a76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<h3><strong>Undercover Editor News | Editor \u2013 Mahesh Rathod<br \/>Thane, November 16.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p>In a late-night scare for dozens of families, a balcony collapse in a two-storey chawl at Savalaram Smriti Chawl in Diva, Thane, left 30 residents trapped for hours before they were rescued unharmed by fire officials and disaster response teams.<\/p>\n\n<p>The incident occurred at 11:36 pm on Saturday when a section of the balcony suddenly gave way, blocking access to multiple flats. Panic spread through the neighbourhood as residents found themselves unable to exit the building.<\/p>\n\n<p>Swift Response, Zero Injuries<\/p>\n\n<p>Thane Municipal Corporation\u2019s Disaster Management Cell chief, Yasin Tadvi, confirmed that there were no injuries.<\/p>\n\n<p>\u201cAll 30 residents trapped due to the gallery collapse were safely evacuated. Our fire brigade team responded immediately and carried out the rescue without any harm,\u201d<br \/>\u2014 Fire Department Official<\/p>\n\n<p>Authorities said the chawl housed 50 to 55 residents across 21 flats. After receiving alerts, the police and fire brigade teams reached the spot within minutes and began coordinated rescue operations.<\/p>\n\n<p>Chawl Declared Unsafe<\/p>\n\n<p>Following a structural inspection, the civic officials declared the building unsafe for habitation.<\/p>\n\n<p>\u201cSince the structure is in a dangerous condition, all flats have been evacuated,\u201d<br \/>\u2014 Civic Official (TMC)<\/p>\n\n<p>Families have now been asked to relocate to safer accommodation until further assessment is completed.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Byculla Tragedy: Two Labourers Dead, Three Injured in Construction Site Collapse<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>In a separate incident earlier on Saturday afternoon, tragedy struck in Byculla (West) when a portion of soil collapsed during foundation and piling work at Habib Mansion on Hans Road.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Five labourers were trapped when the ground caved in. They were rushed to Nair Hospital around 2:40 pm.<\/p>\n\n<p>Dr. Poonam, Assistant Medical Officer, confirmed that Rahul (30) and Raju (28) succumbed to their injuries.<br \/>The other injured workers \u2014 Sajjad Ali (25), Sobat Ali (28) and Lal Mohammad (18) \u2014 are currently undergoing treatment and are reported to be in stable condition.<\/p>\n\n<p>Rescue teams reached the spot promptly, and authorities are now probing whether safety lapses or poor site conditions contributed to the collapse. Construction companies have been urged to adhere strictly to safety norms to avoid similar incidents.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thane Balcony Collapse: 30 Residents Rescued Safely; Structure Declared Unsafe Fire brigade personnel rescue trapped residents after a balcony collapse at Savalaram Smriti Chawl in Thane; the structure was later declared unsafe by civic officials Undercover Editor News | Editor \u2013 Mahesh RathodThane, November 16. In a late-night scare for dozens of families, a balcony collapse in a two-storey chawl at Savalaram Smriti Chawl in Diva, Thane, left 30 residents trapped for hours before they were rescued unharmed by fire officials and disaster response teams. The incident occurred at 11:36 pm on Saturday when a section of the balcony suddenly gave way, blocking access to multiple flats. Panic spread through the neighbourhood as residents found themselves unable to exit the building. Swift Response, Zero Injuries Thane Municipal Corporation\u2019s Disaster Management Cell chief, Yasin Tadvi, confirmed that there were no injuries. \u201cAll 30 residents trapped due to the gallery collapse were safely evacuated. Our fire brigade team responded immediately and carried out the rescue without any harm,\u201d\u2014 Fire Department Official Authorities said the chawl housed 50 to 55 residents across 21 flats. After receiving alerts, the police and fire brigade teams reached the spot within minutes and began coordinated rescue operations. Chawl Declared Unsafe Following a structural inspection, the civic officials declared the building unsafe for habitation. \u201cSince the structure is in a dangerous condition, all flats have been evacuated,\u201d\u2014 Civic Official (TMC) Families have now been asked to relocate to safer accommodation until further assessment is completed. Byculla Tragedy: Two Labourers Dead, Three Injured in Construction Site Collapse In a separate incident earlier on Saturday afternoon, tragedy struck in Byculla (West) when a portion of soil collapsed during foundation and piling work at Habib Mansion on Hans Road. Five labourers were trapped when the ground caved in. They were rushed to Nair Hospital around 2:40 pm. Dr. Poonam, Assistant Medical Officer, confirmed that Rahul (30) and Raju (28) succumbed to their injuries.The other injured workers \u2014 Sajjad Ali (25), Sobat Ali (28) and Lal Mohammad (18) \u2014 are currently undergoing treatment and are reported to be in stable condition. Rescue teams reached the spot promptly, and authorities are now probing whether safety lapses or poor site conditions contributed to the collapse. 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