Archive · 20 Jul 2025
BJP Leader, MLAs Stuck in Elevator for 10 Minutes, Rescued
Imagine some important politicians were in an elevator.
Suddenly, the elevator stopped working because too many people were inside.
They were stuck for about 10 minutes!
Luckily, some people outside used tools to open the door and everyone got out safely.
Nobody was hurt, and the politicians went back to their event.
BJP leader Praveen Darekar and two MLAs were trapped in an elevator.
The incident occurred at a banquet hall in Vasai (West) during an event.
The elevator stalled due to being overcrowded with 17 occupants.
BJP workers and security personnel rescued the trapped individuals using iron rods.
No injuries were reported during the 10-minute incident.
- Who
- BJP MLC Praveen Darekar, Vasai MLA Sneha Dubey-Pandit, and Nalasopara MLA Rajan Naik, along with other occupants
- What
- A BJP leader and two MLAs were stuck in an elevator.
- When
- On Sunday
- Where
- At a banquet hall in Kaul Heritage City in Vasai (West)
- Why
- The elevator malfunctioned due to being overcrowded.
- Incident
- Elevator stall
- Location
- Vasai (West)
- People Involved
- Praveen Darekar, Sneha Dubey-Pandit, Rajan Naik
- Cause
- Overcrowding
- Rescue Method
- Iron rods
- Duration
- Approximately 10 minutes