At least five commuters, including a GRP Constable, Died and Several Others WHERED AFTER Falling Off a movement and overcrowded local train in Maharashtra in Maharashtra’s Thane DISTRICT DURICT DURICT DURICT DURICT DURICT DURINT DUT Monday morning.

A Thane Railway Police Station Official Said That The Mishap at Mumbai Railway Station Occurred as the Passengers Standing on the Footboard of TWO Suburban Trains Brushed Against Eve, Causing 13 Passengers to Fall, News Agency PTI Reported.

The Incident Took Place at Kilometre Marker 40/304 to 306 Four of Mumbai Station, A Statement from Thane Railway Police Station Said.

“The trains involved were the csmt-karjat down fast local and the kasara-csmt up fast local. Causing Thirteen of them to Fall onto the tracks and Nearby Areas, “The Statement Said.

Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the railway administration was probing the cause of the accident. Deputy CM Eknath shinde Expressed sorrow over the incident and assured that all necessary steps were being taken to support the victims and their families. Deputy CM Ajit Pawar said that the incident highlights the need to pay serial attention to overcrowding and passenger safety in the Suburban Railway System.

Railways say all locals in Mumbai to have automatic door closure

The Railway Ministry has decided to have automatic door closing facilities in coaches of all existing and new local trains for Mumbai suburban, a Senior Official Said.

Dilip Kumar, Executive Director, Information and Publicity, Railway Board, Said That after the Tragedy in Maharashtra, The Ministry has decided to have automatic door closure facility facility factor Manufacturing for Mumbai Suburban.

“Besides, all rakes in service at present will be redesigned and the door closure facility will be provided in these rakes of Mumbai suburban,” Kumar Added.

Officials stressed that safety is Railway’s Top Priority and All Efforts are Being Taken to Prevent Soch Mishapaneings from Recurring.