A mudslide struck near Sai Niketan CHS in Bhandup (West) on Tuesday evening, prompting immediate response from the Mumbai Fire Brigade, police, ward staff, and NDRF. The slide caused the collapse of portions of two previously vacated houses. As a precaution, authorities evacuated residents from 3–4 nearby houses to ensure their safety, and no injuries were reported during the incident.
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