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Mumbai, June 24: In a dramatic turn of events, a Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) worker fell into an open drain on Wednesday, just moments after Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde spoke to the media about the city’s monsoon preparedness and drainage works.

Heavy rains had disrupted normal life across Mumbai, prompting the Mayor to inspect waterlogged roads and drains. The incident occurred in the Matunga area while the Mayor and senior officials were conducting a field inspection. A video captured on camera shows the BMC employee, who was working near the drain, suddenly losing his balance and falling inside, triggering temporary panic among the onlookers. Police personnel and municipal officials immediately rushed to the spot, launched a rescue operation, and safely pulled the worker out.

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Ironically, just moments before the mishap, Mayor Ritu Tawde, speaking at the Gandhi Market, had assured that the civic administration was fully prepared to handle the monsoon. She stated that the municipal infrastructure was functioning as expected, pumps were operational, roads were clean, and officials were on the g

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