Taratala Godown Collapse
cutting the beams
rescue time
during rescue operation
during rescue operation
during rescue operation
during rescue operation
during rescue operation
during rescue operation
during rescue operation
body rescue, and debris clearance
underground rescue
searching operation by our team
searching operation by our team
searching operation by our team
searching operation by our team
searching operation by our team
During rescur operation
On 24 June 2026 at 12:07 PM, massive iron beams and concrete slabs of an under-construction building collapsed. According to initial reports, several workers and other persons were trapped under the debris. The incident resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries. Upon receiving the information, Civil Defence Headquarters immediately deployed its Quick Response Team (QRT) and Casualty Team to the incident site on a rotational basis. Rescue and recovery operations continued until 30 June 2026 at 6:22 PM, when the operation was successfully concluded.
Casualties:
Fatalities: 16 persons
Injured: 17 persons
Special Mentions
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Nilimesh Das
SOI
First responder
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Bharat Mondal
SOI
First responder
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Utpal Ghosh
Volunteer
First responder