Mumbai Foot Over Bridge Collapse: 2 dead\, 34 injured\, rescue operation underway

Mumbai Foot Over Bridge Collapse: 2 dead, 34 injured, rescue operation underway

ANI  |  General News 

Two people were killed and around 34 injured on Thursday after the collapse of a portion of a Over Bridge near Chhatrapati Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) railway station.

Over 10 people are still feared trapped under the debris.

"Two people have died and 34 are injured. The injured have shifted to a nearby hospital", informed police.

The Disaster Response Force also informed that about 10 to 12 persons are feared trapped inside the debris.

"As per information received, part of the over bridge near CST station collapsed. As per initial information, 10-12 persons are feared to be trapped in debris. One team from RRC has been marched to the incident site," stated NDRF.

On Thursday evening, a portion of a over bridge near Chhatrapati Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) railway station has collapsed this evening.

has also tweeted in this regard and has advised commuter to use alternate routes.

"Foot over bridge connecting CST platform 1 north end with B T Lane near Times of building has collapsed. Injured persons are being shifted to hospitals. Traffic affected. Commuters to use alternate routes. Senior officers are on spot," read the tweet by

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First Published: Thu, March 14 2019. 20:37 IST