Mumbai: Malad wall collapse death toll touches 31

MUMBAI: The death toll in the July 2 wall collapse in Pimpripada area of Malad East touched 31 Saturday with the death of 50-year-old Basanti Kishor Sharma in civic- run Cooper Hospital , an official said.

She was one of the over 90 people who were injured in the incident, the official added.

The state government had announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh to the kin of the deceased and had also asked the BMC to give an equal amount.