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During the Christmas weekend rush, more than 100 cars experienced burnt clutch plates on the Saimal to Dasturi section of the Mumbai-Pune national highway. Additionally, over a dozen cars suffered similar damage on the Dheku village stretch of the Mumbai-Pune expressway between Friday evening and Sunday night. The highway safety patrol had to deploy towing vans in the ghat section to clear the Pune-bound carriageway. Approximately 25 mechanics were on hand in the expressway ghat section to address vehicle issues, charging a minimum of Rs 6,000 for clutch plate replacements.
NAVI MUMBAI:
Clutch plates
of more than 100 cars got burnt on the Saimal to Dasturi section of the Mumbai-Pune national highway and more than a dozen cars were similarly damaged on the
Dheku village
stretch of the Mumbai-Pune expressway during the
Christmas
weekend rush between Friday evening and Sunday night.
Towing vans had to be pressed into service by the highway safety patrol in the ghat section to clear the Pune-bound carriageway.
Around 25 mechanics were attending the vehicles in the ghat section of the expressway, charging a minimum of Rs 6,000 for replacement of the clutch plates.
Towing vans even took some cars to the garages in
Khopoli
for repairs.
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