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View of the site of the hoarding collapse, that is being cooled by the fire brigade personnel at Ghatkopar, in Mumbai, on Tuesday, May 14. PTI

Mumbai hoarding collapse: Two bodies retrieved from car; death toll rises to 16


Mumbai, May 16 (PTI) The death toll in the Ghatkopar hoarding collapse in Mumbai rose to 16 on Thursday with rescue personnel retrieving two bodies from a car stuck underneath the structure, an NDRF official said.

"The bodies of a male and a female were retrieved from the car struck below the hoarding in Chheda Nagar area shortly after midnight, the official said.

The giant 120 x 120 feet hoarding collapsed on a petrol pump during gusty winds on Monday evening.

The search and rescue operation is in progress, the official said. PTI

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