Part of Andheri bridge collapses on railway track in Mumbai

 

Mumbai:  Because of heavy Mumbai Rains Part of a bridge collapsed in Andheri west and 4 fire brigade vehicles have been rushed to the spot.

Trains on Central Railway's main, harbour and transharbour lines are running normally informed Chief Public Relation Officer (CPRO), Central Railway.

 It's part of Gokhale Bridge that connects Andheri east & Andhari west. We are at the spot & trying to check with the locals if some one is missing as they might be trapped under the debris, said Mumbai Fire Brigade on part of a bridge collapses in Andheri west.

Worth mention here Heavy rains from the early hours of Tuesday has once again left Mumbai rather susceptible as flooded roads and slow traffic movement being reported from a number of parts of the city. While the BMC promises better vigilance for the rains each year, still Mumbaikars each year have to face repetitive suffering and this time is no different.

“Trains on Central Railway's main, harbour and transharbour lines are running normally... Please don't believe in rumours”, Center railway urged on its official Twitter handle.

There are reports of a number of local trains running late by up to 15 minutes. It is noted that Water-logging seen at Dombivli, Thane, Ghatkopar, Kurla, Sion and Dadar stations.

More details awaited.

 

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