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Five killed as rains lash Mumbai, Thane; wall collapses in Antop Hill area

About half the land area of Llyods Steel in Antop Hill area of Mumbai collapsed due to the heavy rains

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Torrential rains clobbered large areas of Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra on Monday, claiming at least five lives and disrupting road traffic and rail operations, officials said.

Heavy rains also caused damage to properties in some areas.

About half the land area and parking lot of Llyods Steel in Antop Hill area of Mumbai collapsed on Monday when a deep pit of a nearby construction site caved in, damaging seven to eight cars parked in the premises. 

The crater was dug by Mumbai based Dosti Group to build a 50 storeyed tower. 

"There was a lot of seepage in

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