The incident took place on the stretch between Dombivli and Kalwa, where the local train was packed with commuters.
Read Full StoryWith little room to move and passengers struggling to stay inside the crowded compartment, the situation turned dangerous when the woman fell from the train doorway.
The train remained halted for a considerable time as several women began stepping down onto the tracks and walking towards the station.
Watch the video here:The incident emphasised the extreme overcrowding faced by commuters on Mumbai’s Central Line, particularly during busy morning hours.
The sight of commuters choosing to walk along the tracks rather than remain inside an overcrowded train underscored just how difficult the situation had become for passengers that morning.
A woman fell from a packed Mumbai local on Thursday morning amid severe overcrowding on the Central Line, as several women eventually stepped onto the railway tracks, apparently finding it safer to walk to the station than remain inside the crush of passengers.
The incident took place on the stretch between Dombivli and Kalwa, where the local train was packed with commuters.
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With little room to move and passengers struggling to stay inside the crowded compartment, the situation turned dangerous when the woman fell from the train doorway.
A major tragedy was narrowly avoided, but the chaos did not end there. The train remained halted for a considerable time as several women began stepping down onto the tracks and walking towards the station.
Watch the video here:
The incident emphasised the extreme overcrowding faced by commuters on Mumbai’s Central Line, particularly during busy morning hours.
It also raised fresh questions about passenger safety and whether adequate measures were in place to manage the growing rush on the suburban railway network.
The sight of commuters choosing to walk along the tracks rather than remain inside an overcrowded train underscored just how difficult the situation had become for passengers that morning.
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