
Mumbai, February 14 Authorities fear that three to four people may have been injured after a portion of a pillar on a new metro rail route in Mulund, north-east Mumbai, collapsed on Saturday afternoon.
The incident occurred around 12:20 pm on the main LBS Road in front of the Johnson and Johnson factory, according to an official.
"A cement slab from the pillar collapsed and fell on an auto-rickshaw below, completely destroying the three-wheeler. Authorities believe that three to four people may have been injured. Fire brigade and police personnel, as well as staff from the company constructing the metro rail route (Line 4), are on the scene to oversee the aftermath," he said.
Further details are pending, the official added.