A Mumbai Monorail train abruptly came to a halt between Acharya Atre and Wadala Monorail stations on the evening of August 19, leaving around 200 passengers stranded for over an hour.

The incident occurred at approximately 7:33 pm, and rescue operations concluded by 8:45 pm, according to the Mumbai Fire Brigade, which first reported the emergency. The location of the incident was near Shaikh Mistry Dargah Road, close to Acharya Atre Monorail Station.

Officials said that the monorail stopped suddenly due to a technical snag, trapping passengers inside the coach. After emergency teams restored electricity supply, the stalled train was successfully towed to Wadala Station, allowing rescue teams including the Mumbai Fire Brigade to evacuate the passengers safely.