Heart, Liver Ferried From Airport To South Mumbai In 19 Mins Via 22-km-long Green Corridor

Mumbai: traffic police on Wednesday created a 22-km-long green corridor to facilitate transfer of a harvested heart and a liver from airport to a south Mumbai hospital in flat 19 minutes, said officials.

organs arrived in city from Pune around 7 pm, when road traffic is usually at its peak. body parts were taken from Kalina Airport Gate Number 8 to Western Express Highway in two minutes through Hans Bhugra Road, said senior inspector Sandip Yele of Vakola Traffic Division.

Traffic cops n created a green corridor to transport organs, he said.

“19 minutes is all it took us to give a new life to someone,” said Mumbai traffic police in a tweet.

It added, “Creating a green corridor for 22 km to transport organs (heart and liver) from Kalina Airport Gate . 8 to HN Reliance Hospital in Girgaum our on-duty officials made sure vital organs reached in time.”