US EditionOver 300 Rescued from Mumbai Monorail Breakdown Amid Power Failure
- A Monorail train near Mysore Colony–Chembur became stuck due to a power failure, leaving passengers stranded for over an hour.
- The BMC deployed a medical team, and municipal hospitals were instructed to remain on standby for emergencies.
- Rescue efforts are ongoing, and officials stated, "Passenger safety remains our top priority."
- Overcrowding from passengers during the downpour caused the power failure, as the Monorail could not handle the sudden rush.
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