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IN PHOTOS: Fire breaks out in rubble of demolished Garib Nagar slum at Mumbai's Bandra Railway Station

Updated On: 14 June, 2026 11:52 PM IST | Divya Nair

A fire erupted in the debris of the demolished Garib Nagar slum near Bandra Railway Station on Sunday. Mumbai Fire Brigade promptly brought the incident under control. PICS/SATEJ SHINDE

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No injuries have been reported in the incident. PIC/SATEJ SHINDE
No injuries have been reported in the incident. PIC/SATEJ SHINDE
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Thick smoke was seen rising from the debris of the demolished slum area

Thick smoke was seen rising from the debris of the demolished slum area

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The cause of the fire is being probed 

The cause of the fire is being probed 

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Garib Nagar is a large slum settlement located next to Bandra Railway Station (East) on Western Railway land

Garib Nagar is a large slum settlement located next to Bandra Railway Station (East) on Western Railway land

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Last month, Western Railway carried out a major demolition drive against illegal encroachments in Garib Nagar to clear land for Bandra Terminus expansion and other railway infrastructure projects

Last month, Western Railway carried out a major demolition drive against illegal encroachments in Garib Nagar to clear land for Bandra Terminus expansion and other railway infrastructure projects

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Around 500+ illegal structures were demolished over several days, freeing up approximately 5,300 sq m of land.

Around 500+ illegal structures were demolished over several days, freeing up approximately 5,300 sq m of land.

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