Daijiworld Media Network - Thane

Thane, Oct 12: The Ghodbunder Ghat stretch of the Mumbai–Ahmedabad highway was plunged into massive traffic chaos on Sunday after a truck carrying 17 tonnes of industrial parts overturned near Gaimukh Ghat. The incident exacerbated an already precarious situation caused by ongoing repair work by the Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC).

The congestion created gridlock lasting over five hours, resulting in long snarls stretching from Sasunavghar to Kajupada.

Road Closures and Overturned Truck

The MBMC had recently resumed long-pending repairs between the Indian Oil petrol pump and Nira Centre, necessitating the full closure of one lane from October 11 midnight to October 14 midnight. This forced both-way traffic to share a single lane, which was

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