Watch: Panic In Mumbai Coastal Road Tunnel As Running Car Catches Fire | India Today Reporter Diary
A running car caught fire inside Mumbai's Coastal Road tunnel at approximately 11:45 PM, prompting an immediate evacuation. Commuters reported hearing a series of blasts
A running car caught fire inside Mumbai's Coastal Road tunnel at approximately 11:45 PM, prompting an immediate evacuation. Commuters reported hearing a series of blasts, leading to a temporary panic as southbound traffic was halted and diverted to the northbound lanes. Emergency response agencies, including the fire brigade, local police, traffic police, and Coastal Road maintenance staff, were mobilized to the site.
Rescue teams evacuated the closed tunnel and doused the flames, though intense heat and smoke lingered in the area. Authorities confirmed that no injuries or casualties have been reported so far. The incident caused significant disruption, forcing vehicles to take U-turns to exit the tunnel safely. India Today's ground report captures the ongoing rescue operations and the action taken by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation and emergency services to bring the situation under control.
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