Mumbai storm causes death of Mumbai couple after hoarding falls on car
Mumbai storm - tragedy struck as a massive dust storm caused a 250-tonne hoarding to collapse on Monday, claiming the lives of 16 people, including a retired Air Traffic Control (ATC) manager and his wife.
Retired ATC manager Manoj Chansoria, 60, and his wife Anita, 59, were found dead inside their car on Wednesday night after the 100-foot hoarding collapsed onto a petrol pump in east Mumbai. The couple, who had recently moved to Jabalpur, was in Mumbai for visa formalities for Ms. Chansoria.
After completing their tasks, they were on their way back to Jabalpur when they stopped to refuel at the Ghatkopar pump and were caught in the storm. Concerned when calls went unanswered, their son in the US sought help from a friend in Mumbai, who filed a missing complaint. Police traced the co...