1 electrocuted at Juhu
One person was electrocuted near Nirmal building at Juhu this morning, said the fire brigade. The identity of the person was however could not be established till going to press. This is the fourth case of monsoon-related death or injury since Saturday.
Extra buses for Ekadashi
The Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) Undertaking will operate special buses to Krishna temple Wadala on the occasion of Ashadhi Ekadashi on Sunday. The special buses are: 29 for Wadala depot to Vaishali Nagar – No. 29, for Khodadad Circle to Teenhat Naka – 30, for Swami Dayanand Saraswati Chowk (Fort) to Wadala depot – 61, for J M Mehta Marg to Wadala depot – 63, for Babulnath temple to Maheshwari Udyan – 64, for Pandit Paluskar Chowk to Rani Laxmi Chowk – 65, for Sant Gadge Maharaj Chowk to Rani Laxmi Chowk – 165, for Worli Village to Pratiksha Nagar – 169, for Wadala depot to Malwani depot – 264 ltd, for Wadala depot to Tagore Nagar – 353 and for Wadala depot to CBDBelapur – 504.
Port trust employees’ stir
Nearly 450 diploma engineers of the Mumbai Port Trust are to go on a mass casual leave on Friday. This will be followed by a strike from July 10 to 13. The engineers are demanding common designation of junior engineer at entry level for diploma engineers in all departments and change in designations.