The two drones that crashed inside Churchgate station and injured a passenger on Oct 28 night
Mumbai: Government Railway Police (GRP), probing the incident where two drones crashed inside Churchgate station and injured a commuter on the night of Oct 28, have summoned employees of the event management company responsible for operating them. The incident occurred around 8.05pm on Oct 28, when Hemant Morujkar (37), a Virar resident who works as a security guard in south Mumbai, was waiting for a train on platforms 3/4 after work. Police manning the helpdesk rushed him to a 108 ambulance for first aid before he was taken to GT Hospital and later sent home.
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GRP have seized both drones, which were among 150 used for a private telecom company’s show at Wankhede stadium and Marine Drive.
We have summoned the employees concerned for questioning,” said a senior GRP official. “It appears the two drones that entered Churchgate station couldn’t be controlled by the event organising company’s staff. Had the drones hit a high-tension wire at the railway station, there was a possibility of an explosion.