Mumbai Metro Line-3 (Aqua Line) services remained disrupted for nearly three hours on Friday despite officials claiming the technical snag had been resolved. Commuters were stranded across stations, faced platform restrictions, and struggled to arrange alternate travel due to poor connectivity. (Pics/ Ashish Raje and Tarun Verma)
Updated On: 2026-05-22 11:48 PM IST
Compiled by : Tarun Verma
Despite authorities earlier claiming that the technical snag affecting both UP and DOWN routes had been rectified, the services remained suspended for almost 3 hours (Pic/Tarun Verma)
At 12.40 pm, metro services were disrupted, with commuters reporting technical issues between Marol Naka and Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) (Pic/Ashish Raje)
Entry to the platforms was also restricted by the authorities. The BKC station at around 2:50 pm was vacated by the authorities (Pic/Tarun Verma)
Commuters at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus looked for alternate options after services were suspended for more than 3 hours (Pic/Ashish Raje)
The services were finally restored around 3.10 pm on both UP and DOWN lines (Pic/Tarun Verma)
Unexpected delays at all the stations left commuters stranded for hours during peak travel time (Pic/Tarun Verma
No network inside the metro station premises prompted problems for commuters to inform family members or arrange alternate transport (Pic/Ashish Raje)