"A portion of plaster from the building's second floor fell on the boy, who received minor injuries," Thane Municipal Corporation's Regional Disaster Management Cell (RDMC) chief Avinash Sawant said.

The boy, a resident of a nearby chawl, was rushed to a local hospital in Thane and given first aid.

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"After being alerted, local firemen and the RDMC team rushed to the spot and cordoned off a part of the street around the building as a safety measure," the official said.

"There was a risk of the remaining plaster of the building also falling on the street," the official added.

"A team of civic engineers will soon take a decision on it," he added.

(with inputs from PTI)