The briefing
After a 12‑tonne steel cage for a pier toppled onto the Eastern Express Highway near Kopri in Thane, the MMRDA levied a ₹2 crore penalty on the contractor. The afternoon incident occurred as a sedan passed below, prompting safety reviews on the corridor.
Original headline
Mumbai mishap: MMRDA fines contractor ₹2 crore after 12 tonne steel cage collapses on car in Thane