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Jabalpur Building Collapse: Balcony Of 75-Year-Old Building Collapses In Jabalpur, Over 10 People Trapped For 3 Hours

Jabalpur Building Collapse News (Madhya Pradesh): Panic gripped Jabalpur after the balcony of a 75-year-old two-storey building collapsed in Naya Mohalla area on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday. Over 10 people were trapped inside for around three hours. A Municipal Corporation team later rescued the family members by breaking through a wall to create a safe passage. No casualty was…

Jabalpur Building Collapse: Balcony Of 75-Year-Old Building Collapses In Jabalpur, Over 10 People Trapped For 3 Hours

A 75-year-old building in Naya Mohalla, Jabalpur, suffered a balcony collapse on the night between Monday and Tuesday, leaving over ten family members trapped inside for approximately three hours. Police and municipal officials swiftly responded to the incident, launching a rescue operation to free the stranded residents. The Municipal Corporation team eventually broke through a wall to establish a safe passage, enabling the rescue of the families without any casualties reported.

The dilapidated condition of the building prompted authorities to focus on potential safety risks posed by aging structures in densely populated areas, leading to further assessments and necessary safety measures.

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