The incident caused panic and anxiety among passengers onboard the ferry, many of whom were unsure about how long the delay would last, sources said on Sunday
The Ro-Ro (Roll-on/Roll-off) service is a popular mode of transport in the region. Pic/Special Arrangement by Shirish Vaktania
The Saphale-Virar Ro-Ro ferry service faced a sudden halt near the Mharambalpada jetty in Maharashtra on Sunday after a hydraulic pipe controlling the ferry’s ramp broke down, leaving passengers stranded for more than 30 minutes, sources said.
The incident caused panic and anxiety among passengers, many of whom were unsure about how long the delay would last, they said.
The Ro-Ro (Roll-on/Roll-off) service is a popular mode of transport in the region, allowing both people and vehicles to travel across coastal routes. The Saphale-Virar route is particularly important for daily commuters and local businesses.
Further details are awaited.
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