Eight vehicles damaged in Thane wall collapse
Eight vehicles were damaged after the boundary wall of an open plot collapsed in Maharashtra's Thane city shortly after midnight on Thursday (June 25, 2026)
Eight vehicles were damaged after the boundary wall of an open plot collapsed in Maharashtra's Thane city shortly after midnight on Thursday (June 25, 2026), officials said. No person was injured in the incident, they said. The compound wall collapsed onto parked vehicles near a chawl (row tenement) in the Wagle Estate area of Thane, Regional Disaster Management Cell chief Yasin Tadvi said.
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Upon receiving the alert, emergency teams swung into action. Rescue and fire personnel cleared the heavy debris of the collapsed wall and extricated the trapped vehicles. The rubble scattered across the road
was cleared to ensure smooth traffic movement, the official said. With the monsoon season active, civic authorities have appealed to people to avoid parking vehicles adjacent to old, weak, or vulnerable structural walls.
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