The death toll in an under-construction building collapse in Shil Phata area of Thane on Thursday evening has risen to at least 25.
Over 55 were injured when the seven-storied under-construction building collapsed.
According to reports, a case has been registered against the builder, contractor and supervisor of the building.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar will visit the collapse site later on Friday.
The dead included a pregnant woman too, who has been identified as Shakila Imran Siddiqui. She was brought to CSM Hospital with foetus hanging out from her abdomen, Thane civic officials said.
The remaining victims are yet to be identified, they said.
The building collapsed at around 6:30 pm, the officials said, adding, the injured were rushed to various hospitals.
More than a dozen fire tenders along with over 24 ambulances were stationed at the site of the accident.
The operations were carried out under the supervision of Civic Commissioner RA Rajeev and District Collector P Velarasu.