Thane Oct 24 PTI One person was killed after a portion of the slab of a five-storey residential building collapsed in Maharashtras Thane district a civic official said The incident took place in Ulhasnagar town around 10 pm on Saturday when the slab of an apartments bedroom located on the fifth floor of Paras building crashed on the fourth floor Thane Municipal Corporations regional disaster management cell chief Santosh Kadam said One person identified as Nareshlal Poptani 24 received injuries and died on the spot he said After being alerted local firemen police and a team of the disaster management cell rushed to the spot and carried out rescue and relief operations he said Later as a precautionary measure all occupants of the building were evacuated the official said Civic officials will inspect the building on Sunday he added The building constructed in 1995-96 had 15 flats and four shops Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporations spokesperson Yuvraj Badane said PTI COR GK GK
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