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मुसळधार पावसात खोपोली पोलिसांची तत्परता; भूस्खलनानंतर फावडी हातात...

मुंबई-पुणे जुन्या महामार्गावर मुसळधार पावसामुळे झालेल्या भूस्खलनानंतर खोपोली पोलिसांनी तातडीने घटनास्थळी धाव घेत स्वतः फावडी हातात घेऊन रस्त्यावरील दगड...

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The heavy rains that have been continuing across the state have also affected the old Mumbai-Pune highway. A landslide in the Khopoli area caused a large amount of rocks and soil to fall on the road, causing traffic disruption.

Upon receiving information about the incident, officers and police constables from Khopoli police station immediately reached the spot. Realizing the seriousness of the situation, they themselves took up the task of removing the mud and stones accumulated on the road with shovels.

Thanks to the tireless efforts of the police, the road was made safe for traffic within a short time. This cleared the way for the stranded vehicles and traffic resumed smoothly.

As the risk of landslides in mountainous areas continues due to heavy rains, the administration has appealed to citizens to avoid non-essential travel and to take special care while driving.

The promptness, conscientiousness and service shown by the Khopoli police, even in adverse circumstances, is being appreciated from all levels. Their timely action averted a potential major traffic jam and the risk of an accident.

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