The building collapse took place at around 9:33 am at the Chittaranjan Nagar area of Rajawadi Colony in Ghatkopar East, near the Trimurti Nagar police station.
According to officials, 12 fire engines, two rescue vans, and six ambulances were deployed to assess the situation and five JCBs with 28 labours are also there as backup.
According to Bhide, the collapsed building was dilapidated, since 2013 notices had been first given for its repair, and then for its demolition. The four-storeyed building collapsed in Mumbai s Kurla late on Monday night. The incident took place in the Naik Nagar area. Kurla Building Collapse: 3 Dead, Maharashtra Govt Announces Rs 5 Lakh for Families of Deceased.