Zone 1 Deputy Commissioner of Police, Dr. Pravin Mundhe, stated that today, around 11:00–11:30 AM, four labourers were found dead due to suffocation after entering an underground water tank for some work at an under-construction building named "Bismillah Space" on Dimtimkar Road, near Mastan Talaav, under the JJ Marg police station jurisdiction.
A fifth worker survived and has been admitted to JJ Hospital. Further inquiry is ongoing.
An Accidental Death Report (ADR) has been registered at JJ Marg Police Station, and the contractors are being questioned regarding the incident. Survivor Bhutan Shaikh (31 years) – admitted to Ward No. 4, JJ Hospital, undergoing treatment.