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    Home / News / Mumbai News / Third 'sabotage' incident on railway tracks in 15 days
    Third 'sabotage' incident on railway tracks in 15 days
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    Third 'sabotage' incident on railway tracks in 15 days

    By Gogona Saikia
    Feb 09, 2017
    02:51 pm
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    In the third such incident in 15 days, a seven-foot-long metal piece of an overhead equipment mast was found on the tracks of the Panvel-JNPT line in Panvel. The motorman saw the obstruction and stopped the train in time. Disasters were averted on January 24 and February 6 when metal pieces were found on tracks. Sabotage is suspected. Tap in for more local news.

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    2,276 candidates fight it out in the BMC polls

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    Teen kills self after allegations of cyber bullying

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