At least 10 injured after crane falls on railway OHE in Mumbai’s Kurla
At least 10 people were injured in Mumbai after a crane at a construction site collapsed onto railway overhead equipment. Train services were not significantly disrupted as the affected section is primarily used for goods traffic.
Why it matters
The incident raises concerns regarding construction safety protocols and infrastructure management in densely populated urban areas.
MUMBAI: At least 10 people were injured after a crane deployed by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) at a nearby work site fell onto the overhead equipment (OHE) of the single-line Kurla-Trombay section early Friday, Central Railway said.The incident occurred around 2.40am near Qureshi Nagar in Kurla.According to Central Railway, the crane fell onto the railway OHE from the nearby MMRDA work site.No deaths were reported in the incident.Central Railway said train movement was not affected as…
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