India, Nov. 17 -- Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) supply was disrupted across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region after a gas pipeline was damaged on Sunday afternoon, affecting the supply to Mahanagar Gas Limited's (MGL) City Gate Station at Wadala. The outage forced several taxis and auto rickshaws off the roads as they ran out of fuel.

"Due to damage to the main gas pipeline inside RCF compound, the gas supply to MGL's City Gate Station (CGS) at Wadala has been affected," a statement issued by Mahanagar Gas Limited (MGL) on Sunday afternoon read, adding that the disruption had halted supply to CNG stations across Mumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai, including pumps catering to public transport undertakings.

"MGL is ensuring that supply to its dome...