Collapse aftermath: '90 pc buildings in Mumbra illegal'

April 06, 2013 12:20

The death toll in the Thane building collapse rose to 71 on Saturday.

Authorities in the Thane municipality said nearly 90 per cent of the buildings in Mumbra -- a suburb of Thane city where the building collapse happened -- have been illegally constructed.

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