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In Photos: Mumbai monorail coach derails during trial run in Wadala

Updated On: 06 November, 2025 01:53 PM IST | ronak mastakar

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)

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The guide beam was switched on one side, and the train went on the other side, due to which the front rake of the train hit the beam, lifting it up in the air. Illustration/Uday Mohite
The guide beam was switched on one side, and the train went on the other side, due to which the front rake of the train hit the beam, lifting it up in the air. Illustration/Uday Mohite
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The monorail operator, and another technical staff member, was conducting the trials on Wednesday morning at the Wadala depot

The monorail operator, and another technical staff member, was conducting the trials on Wednesday morning at the Wadala depot

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The front rake of the monorail slipped when the operator was trying to switch tracks, triggering an emergency response

The front rake of the monorail slipped when the operator was trying to switch tracks, triggering an emergency response

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Monorail rake lifted in air due to impact with guide beams

Monorail rake lifted in air due to impact with guide beams

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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 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

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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

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

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