Two dead in Mumbai footbridge collapse, 23 injured

At least two people were killed and 23 injured after a foot over-bridge collapsed near Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CST) railway station in Mumbai. The incident took place on Thursday evening. The bridge connected the bustling Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus railway station with the Azad Maidan Police Station.

"The footover bridge connecting CST platform 1 north end with B T Lane near Times of India building has collapsed," Mumbai police said. "Injured persons are being shifted to hospitals. Traffic affected. Commuters to use alternate routes. Senior officers are on spot," it tweeted.