Mumbai: 20-year-old man dies after being stuck in Vikhroli highrise lift

Mumbai: 20-year-old man dies after being stuck in Vikhroli highrise lift

According to the civic body, four people had got stuck in a glass lift of ground plus 24 floor Siddhivinayak Society at Station Road in Vikhroli west on Wednesday afternoon.

According to the civic body, four people had got stuck in a glass lift of ground plus 24 floor Siddhivinayak Society at Station Road in Vikhroli west on Wednesday afternoon. After the information of the incident was shared with the civic body, the officials rushed to the spot. 

According to the police, on Wednesday morning, the work on a parking lift was going on. The lift collapsed from the 23rd floor in which workers were trapped. Site officials immediately informed Mumbai Police Control Room who informed the Mumbai Fire Brigade.

“We managed to rescue two workers from the lift duct,” an official from Parksite Police Station said. The BMC said, on arrival at the scene of the incident it was learnt that for male persons had got stuck inside a glass lift on the ground floor of the residential building. Out of four, these 3 had managed to safely come out from the lift by themselves. However the officials had to conduct a rescue operation of one person.