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Car falls into sinkhole near Chennai's Tidel Park

Published Thursday, October 8, 2026

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A car fell into a sinkhole near Chennai's Tidel Park on October 8, 2026, after a road section collapsed. The incident was attributed to Chennai Metro Rail Limited's tunnelling work, and the car owner is expected to be compensated.

What We Know — Key Points

  • A car fell into a sinkhole that suddenly developed after a section of Rajiv Gandhi Salai (IT Expressway) caved in near Tidel Park in Chennai on Thursday, October 8, 2026.
  • Chennai Metro Rail Limited's (CMRL) tunnelling work was identified as the likely cause of the sinkhole, and the car owner will be compensated.

What Is Claimed — Perspectives

Incident and Cause Reporting
  • The Hindu

    The Hindu reported that a car fell into a sinkhole near Chennai's Tidel Park on October 8, 2026, after a section of Rajiv Gandhi Salai caved in. The outlet highlighted that Chennai Metro Rail Limited's tunnelling work was the probable cause and that the car owner would receive compensation.

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