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Landslide shuts Mumbai-Pune Expressway's Missing Link just 9 weeks after opening

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Heavy monsoon rains triggered a landslide near the Missing Link tunnel on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, forcing authorities to close both the expressway and the old highway on Monday. The disruption occurred barely nine weeks after the Rs 6,695 crore infrastructure project was inaugurated. Rail traffic was also affected, with train cancellations and diversions reported due to the incident. The closure adds to growing concerns about the new stretch, which had already drawn criticism over poor road quality shortly after opening.

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