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13 suffer from suffocation after fire in Mumbai building; around 90 rescued
Mumbai: Thirteen persons suffered from suffocation after a fire broke on the ground floor of a seven-storey building in Mumbai’s Ghatkopar area in the wee hours of Saturday, an official said. The…
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Hoarding crash: HC order on ad firm director’s plea against arrest on August 9
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Wednesday said it would on August 9 pass order on a petition filed by advertising firm director Bhavesh Bhinde, an accused in the Ghatkopar hoarding collapse…
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Ghatkopar hoarding crash: Govt sets up panel to conduct high-level inquiry
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government on Monday set up a six-member committee to conduct a high-level inquiry into the illegal hoarding collapse tragedy that killed 17 persons in Ghatkopar area of Mumbai, officials…
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Ghatkopar hoarding was installed on weak foundation, says report
Mumbai: A hoarding that collapsed in Mumbai last month claiming 17 lives was installed on a weak foundation, as per a report submitted by a technological institute to police, officials said on…
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Construction quality of Ghatkopar hoarding was shoddy, police tell court
Mumbai: The construction quality of the hoarding that crashed in Ghatkopar earlier month was “substandard”, police told a court here on Wednesday while seeking extension of main accused Bhavesh Bhinde’s custody by…
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Bhinde was fined more than 100 times before Ghatkopar hoarding crash: police
Mumbai: Bhavesh Bhinde, arrested after the Ghatkopar hoarding crash which claimed 17 lives, had been fined by the civic body at least 100 times in the past for violation of norms, police…
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Mumbai: 29 flamingos found dead in Ghatkopar
Mumbai: At least 29 flamingos have been found dead at different locations in the Ghatkopar area of Mumbai, a wildlife welfare group representative said on Tuesday. Various calls were received from people…
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Mumbai hoarding collapse: Accused Bhavesh sent to police custody till May 26
Mumbai: A Mumbai court on Friday sent Bhavesh Bhinde, the owner of the gigantic hoarding that crashed in Ghatkopar claiming 16 lives, to police custody till May 26. Bhinde, Director of EGO…
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Mumbai hoarding collapse: Accused held after being on run for 3 days
Mumbai: An advertising firm’s director, whose company put up the giant billboard whose collapse claimed 16 lives in Mumbai, was arrested on Thursday by police from Udaipur in Rajasthan, three days after…
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Mumbai: Hoarding crash case accused named in 23 criminal cases
Mumbai: Bhavesh Bhinde, the owner of the advertising agency which had allegedly put up the hoarding that crashed on a petrol pump in Ghatkopar area, has 23 criminal cases registered against him…
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After tragedy, BMC says it will act against all illegal hoardings in Mumbai
Mumbai: A day after the collapse of an illegal hoarding on a petrol pump claimed 14 lives in Ghatkopar, the Mumbai civic body on Tuesday said it would take action against all…
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Mumbai dust-storm tragedy: 8 killed, 63 hurt as hoarding, vertical steel parking lot crash
Mumbai: Eight persons were killed and 63 others injured in two separate incidents — a gigantic hoarding in Ghatkopar and a vertical steel parking lot in Wadala — crashing in Mumbai, in…