Mumbai local train services hit by technical snag | Latest News India
Feb 04, 2025 09:58 AM IST Mumbai local train services on the Central Railway’s main line were disrupted on Tuesday morning Mumbai local train services on the Central Railway’s main line were disrupted on Tuesday morning due to a technical snag in the signalling system near the city, officials told PTI. Mumbai weather: Mumbai’s local train services on the Central Railway were affected after an overhead equipment pole between Thane and Mulund stations got bent due to strong winds. (HT photo/ Praful Gangurde) Suburban trains, considered as the lifeline of Mumbai, were running late by at least 15-20 minutes due to the problem that occurred on the south-bound slow track between Diva and Mumbra railway stations in neighbouring Thane district at 4.55 am. Swapnil Nila, Central Railways’ chief public relations officer, said the signal was set right at around 6 am, more than one hour after the snag developed. Owing to the disruption, crowds swelled on the CR’s suburban trains and stations on the main line. As a result, passengers faced hardships, a commuter activist …
