Bhandup road subsidence: no injuries, traffic diverted

A section of a road and footpath in Bhandup, Mumbai, collapsed into an excavation pit following heavy rainfall. While no casualties were reported, authorities have diverted traffic and are investigating potential negligence by the developer.
With the weather department forecasting continued rainfall over Mumbai and its suburbs over the next few hours, the municipal administration has urged residents to limit outdoor movement and disregard unverified information. This advisory follows an incident on Saturday (July 4, 2026) afternoon in Bhandup West, where a section of road and footpath collapsed into an excavation pit.
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