- Mumbai, Chhatrapati Shivaji station. Pedestrian walkway partially collapses, dead and wounded
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March 14, 2019A slab of a pedestrian bridge floor in Mumbai has collapsed near the terminal of the central station: the area is manned by the police who try to remove passers-by to allow the intervention of rescuers, but chaos essentially reigns.At least 4 people died and 28 others were injured. The local government reports this.
The bridge was not in bad shape - underlined Vinod Tawde, Maharashtra's minister - but minor repairs were in progress; it is not clear why it was not closed.
(CSMT) railway station has collapsed. Multiple injuries have been reported. pic.twitter.com/r43zS5eA0l
- ANI (@ANI) March 14, 2019Mumbai: A foot over bridge near Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) railway station collapses. Multiple injuries reported pic.twitter.com/Z7nt4dCWop
- ANI (@ANI) March 14, 2019