A railway staffer at CSMT and a child in Mahalaxmi were injured in separate monkey attacks in Mumbai. Wildlife rescue teams are working to capture the monkeys, while officials advise residents to avoid provoking the animals

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Mumbai witnessed two separate incidents of monkey attacks on Wednesday, resulting in injuries to a railway staffer and a child, prompting wildlife officials to launch rescue operations. The incidents occurred at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) and in a residential society in Mahalaxmi.
The railway staffer at CSMT and the child in Mahalaxmi were both injured during the attacks, necessitating immediate medical attention. Both victims were rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment, a forest department official confirmed. The nature and extent of their injuries were not disclosed.