<p>Mumbai: Operations on the Metro line 3 between Acharya Atre Chowk and Worli were suspended on Monday, after heavy rains inundated an underground station, officials said.</p>.<p>The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC) was forced to suspend the operation after flooding was reported at the underground Acharya Atre Chowk station.</p>.<p>The inundation inside the metro station has raised concerns about construction quality and monsoon preparedness of the underground metro station on the 33-km long Colaba-BKC-Aarey JVLR underground metro corridor.</p>.14 people rescued in Baramati, Solapur amid flood like situation in Maharashtra.<p>The MMRC, in a statement, said, "Due to the sudden and intense rainfall today, water seepage was reported at the under-construction entry/exit structure of Acharya Atrey Chowk station along Dr Annie Besant Road. The incident occurred when the RCC water-retaining wall constructed at entry/ exit collapsed due to a sudden ingress of water from an adjoining utility." As a precautionary measure and to ensure passenger safety, train services between Worli and Acharya Atrey Chowk have been temporarily suspended, the agency said.</p>.<p>However, the services from Aarey JVLR to Worli are not affected and are running regularly, it stated.</p>.<p>On May 9, the MMRC extended the underground metro services between the Bandra-Kurla Complex and Aacharya Atre Chowk stations.</p>.<p>Viral videos showed waterlogging inside the station premises, including platforms, ticketing bay and surrounding areas.</p>.<p>One of the videos shows rainwater leaking along the escalators, while the false ceiling inside the station lay collapsed, and some machinery is seen scattered.</p>.<p>Metro Line 3 is Mumbai's first fully underground Metro line and is currently under phased construction.</p>
<p>Mumbai: Operations on the Metro line 3 between Acharya Atre Chowk and Worli were suspended on Monday, after heavy rains inundated an underground station, officials said.</p>.<p>The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC) was forced to suspend the operation after flooding was reported at the underground Acharya Atre Chowk station.</p>.<p>The inundation inside the metro station has raised concerns about construction quality and monsoon preparedness of the underground metro station on the 33-km long Colaba-BKC-Aarey JVLR underground metro corridor.</p>.14 people rescued in Baramati, Solapur amid flood like situation in Maharashtra.<p>The MMRC, in a statement, said, "Due to the sudden and intense rainfall today, water seepage was reported at the under-construction entry/exit structure of Acharya Atrey Chowk station along Dr Annie Besant Road. The incident occurred when the RCC water-retaining wall constructed at entry/ exit collapsed due to a sudden ingress of water from an adjoining utility." As a precautionary measure and to ensure passenger safety, train services between Worli and Acharya Atrey Chowk have been temporarily suspended, the agency said.</p>.<p>However, the services from Aarey JVLR to Worli are not affected and are running regularly, it stated.</p>.<p>On May 9, the MMRC extended the underground metro services between the Bandra-Kurla Complex and Aacharya Atre Chowk stations.</p>.<p>Viral videos showed waterlogging inside the station premises, including platforms, ticketing bay and surrounding areas.</p>.<p>One of the videos shows rainwater leaking along the escalators, while the false ceiling inside the station lay collapsed, and some machinery is seen scattered.</p>.<p>Metro Line 3 is Mumbai's first fully underground Metro line and is currently under phased construction.</p>