Industrialist Escapes 8-Hour Mumbai-Pune Expressway Jam Via Helicopter

• Dr. Sudhir Mehta, chairman of EKA Mobility and Pinnacle Industries, used a helicopter to leave an 8-hour traffic jam on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway.
• The traffic chaos was caused by an overturned gas tanker leaking highly flammable propylene on Tuesday afternoon.
• Emergency services including Fire Brigade, NDRF, BPCL, and chemical experts worked for hours to restore vehicular movement by Thursday morning.
• Mehta shared aerial footage on 'X', advocating for emergency exits and helipads on expressways to manage such crises.
• Netizens reacted to the incident, demanding better crisis management and accountability from civic authorities.