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The weather agency has also said that there is a possibility of the city receiving intense spells of the rains.
Due to a deep excavation carried out by a builder adjacent to the drain chamber, the collapse of the surrounding soil has damaged the chamber wall. This has led to stormwater flowing into the builder's excavation area, posing a potential risk of further collapse.
Following reports, a joint inspection was conducted by the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA), Maha Mumbai Metro Operation Corporation Limited (MMMOCL) and the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), at the cave-in site on the Western Express Highway.
Sources say the situation is so bad, a court has ordered some rescued animals to be returned to original owners; owners booked for cruelty
A service road adjacent to the station in Borivli-East developed cracks due to the landslide caused by the early-monsoon showers