Mahalaxmi Express: 2 choppers, 6 boats, 8 hrs rescue operation save 1,050 stranded passengers
Updated: July 28, 2019 03:42 PM IST
As many as 1,050 passengers stranded on board Mahalaxmi Express were evacuated off the train on Saturday after an eight-hour-long rescue operation. The Mahalaxmi Express was stranded between Vangani in Thane district and Badlapur due to flooding on tracks following heavy rains.
