India, Sept. 16 -- A mechanised "puzzle parking" system on Monday collapsed at Tridhaatu Aaroha, a 17-storey residential building located on KAS Road in Matunga near King's Circle Station. The three-storey parking structure came crashing down at 3.15 pm, severely damaging multiple vehicles. No injuries were reported, but the incident has raised serious questions about the building's compliance with safety and regulatory norms.

Tridhaatu Aaroha has been occupied for over three years despite lacking an Occupancy Certificate (OC) and a fire NOC, both mandatory for lawful occupation. The building, developed by Tridhaatu Realty, is home to several families who moved in due to prolonged delays and a lack of viable alternatives.

Durga S, a fir...