Thane, August 18: A 17-year-old boy was killed when the ceiling plaster of a flat in a four-storey building fell in Maharashtra's Thane district, police said on Sunday. The incident took place at around 8 pm on Saturday in the flat located at Kharivali in Bhiwandi area where a couple resided with their two sons and a daughter. Hoarding Collapse in Thane: 3 Vehicles Crushed As Hoarding Collapses in Dombivli, No Casualty Reported (Watch Video).

The ceiling plaster of the flat located on the building's second floor suddenly collapsed and fell on the house occupants, an official from Bhoiwada police station said. A minor son of the couple received severe injuries and died, he said. The body was sent for postmortem to the IGM government hospital and a case of accidental death was registered, the official said.

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