19 June,2019 02:57 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The closed Bandra skywalk. Pic/Pradeep Dhivar
The skywalk at Bandra station was on Wednesday closed for repairs. The skywalk had uneven steps and it was some parts of it were reportedly shaking.
On June 12, 2019 after heavy wind and rains in the suburbs of Bandra, the metal sheet of a skywalk fell down near Bandra Talav on S V Road, Bandra in Mumbai. In the said incident, three people have been injured and all are undergoing treatment at Holy Family Hospital in Bandra West.
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