Terrace Collapse Sparks Safety Concerns in Thane

A portion of the terrace of a seven-storey building in Thane, Maharashtra, collapsed early Tuesday. No injuries were reported, but the building is deemed dangerous and requires immediate repairs. Authorities are taking action to ensure the safety of residents in the Ananddham A Co-operative Housing Society.

In the early hours of Tuesday, a section of a seven-storey building's terrace in Thane, Maharashtra, collapsed, according to officials. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.

The incident occurred at the Ananddham A Co-operative Housing Society, a residential-cum-commercial building, prompting an emergency response from authorities at around 5.37 am.

The building, approximately 25 years old, is deemed precarious, requiring urgent repairs. Disaster management teams have cordoned off hazardous areas and are working with the Public Works Department to ensure the safety of the residents.

(With inputs from agencies.)