Thane: Three injured as tree falls near CIDCO bus stop

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Three persons were injured after a tree fell on them in Thane city of Maharashtra, a civic official said on Friday.

The incident occurred near CIDCO bus stop late Thursday evening.

The injured persons, who included a pedestrian, are being treated at a hospital, and they are out of danger, said Avinash Sawant, chief of the Regional Disaster Management Cell (RDMC) of the Thane civic body.

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The tree fell on a cart selling falooda, a cold dessert, he said.

"Soon after being alerted, an RDMC team rushed to the scene and provided assistance to the victims," Sawant said.

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