A swank new rake of the Mumbai Monorail suffered severe damage after it derailed and hit the guide beams (while switching tracks) during a trial run at the Wadala depot on Wednesday morning. (Illustration/Uday Mohite) (Pics/Shadab Khan)
Updated On: 2025-11-06 01:53 PM IST
Compiled by : ronak mastakar
The monorail operator, and another technical staff member, was conducting the trials on Wednesday morning at the Wadala depot
The front rake of the monorail slipped when the operator was trying to switch tracks, triggering an emergency response
Monorail rake lifted in air due to impact with guide beams
Officials said there were no passengers inside the train. The motorman and staff were reportedly injured in the incident; however, MMRDA officials refuted the claim and said no one was injured
Officials said the newly delivered monorail rake was undergoing a trial run and was being shifted from one guideway beam to another when it slipped, triggering an emergency response