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Mumbai monorail fire: 2 coaches charred, services cancelled on the route

Two monorail train compartments caught fire at Mysore Colony station on the Wadala-Chembur monorail track early on Thursday morning. While no casualties were reported, monorail services were cancelled on the route

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Two monorail train compartments caught fire at Mysore Colony station on the Wadala-Chembur monorail track early on Thursday morning. While no casualties were reported, monorail services were cancelled on the route.

According to officials, a fire broke out inside the coach of a monorail train on platform number 1 at Mysore Colony station, around 5.30 am. The train was on its way to Chembur from Wadala depot, to begin services. The fire brigade immediately rushed to the spot, and the fire was doused within 15 minutes. "At the time of the incident, services on the route hadn't begun yet, hence, there were no casualties," a fire brigade official said. Prima facie, the incident is said to have taken place due to a short circuit.

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