Rainwater seepage floods Acharya Atre Chowk station on Mumbai Metro Line 3; MMRC suspends services on affected stretch
Monday, 26 May 2025 () Following heavy rainfall, water seepage occurred at the under-construction Acharya Atre Chowk station on Mumbai's Metro Line 3, leading to the collapse of a water-retaining wall. As a precaution, train services between Worli and Acharya Atre Chowk have been temporarily suspended. MMRC is addressing the issue and prioritizing safety, with services resuming after thorough checks.
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