Bandra Fire: Gas Pipeline Sparks Major Blaze During Road Excavation in Almeida Park (Watch Video)

A gas pipeline burst during road excavation work near Almeida Park in Bandra, Mumbai, resulting in a fire. The explosion occurred while excavation was being carried out for road repairs in the area. Fire tenders were quickly dispatched to the site to control the blaze and prevent further damage. 

Mumbai, Maharashtra: A gas pipeline burst during road excavation near Almeida Park in Bandra, causing a fire. Fire tenders were rushed to the spot. The excavation was being carried out for road repairs pic.twitter.com/9Kobu7GZ1W

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The incident raised concerns about safety protocols during infrastructure work. Authorities are investigating the cause of the pipeline rupture and assessing the damage. The situation caused significant disruption in the area, with local residents advised to remain cautious.