Mumbai: Mumbai’s newly inaugurated Aqua Line (Metro Line 3) has come under sharp public scrutiny after a sting operation by the Free Press Journal revealed glaring loopholes in its security system. The investigation demonstrated that potentially dangerous items could be carried aboard without detection, raising serious concerns over passenger safety on the city’s most advanced underground corridor.

The Free Press Journal team conducted the sting on Sunday, October 26, to test the security protocols in place across the network. Around 1:55 pm, the reporter and a photojournalist boarded a Metro Line 3 train at CSMT carrying a bag containing firecrackers.

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Despite undergoing standard security checks an

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