Palghar Building Collapse Claims 15 Lives

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• The death toll in the collapse of ramabai Apartment, a four-story unauthorised building in Virar, Maharashtra’s Palghar district, has risen to 15, including a one-year-old girl whose birthday was being celebrated at the time of the incident.
• The building collapsed at 12:05 a.m. on August 27, trapping residents and guests under debris. Six others were injured and are undergoing treatment in local hospitals.
• Emergency teams, such as NDRF and municipal authorities, are continuing rescue operations and clearing debris to confirm there are no survivors left under rubble. Officials have nearly completed this task but remain cautious before declaring operations closed.

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