A suburban Mumbai local train bound for Borivali witnessed an uncoupling between the third coach and the rest of the train. The incident occurred at precisely 11:02 am on Sunday, leaving passengers on board bewildered and requiring immediate evacuation, official sources said. (Story/Rajendra Aklekar)
Updated On: 2023-10-22 01:24 PM IST
Compiled by : Asif Ali Sayed
A suburban local train bound for Borivali witnessed an uncoupling between the third coach and the rest of the train. The incident occurred at precisely 11:02 am on Sunday
The train had commenced its journey from the Churchgate station at 10:57 am and was headed for Borivali
The sudden uncoupling caused an immediate cessation of the train's progress and prompted emergency protocols to ensure the safety of all passengers
The sudden uncoupling caused an immediate cessation of the train's progress and prompted emergency protocols to ensure the safety of all passengers
Station authorities acted swiftly to ensure the welfare of the passengers on board
In accordance with established safety procedures, commuters were carefully and efficiently detrained
No injuries have been reported in connection with the incident. Currently, the detached third coach and the rest of the local train are being dealt with by railway staff
The train, including the affected coach, will be taken to the carshed for a thorough inspection and any necessary repairs
