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News1820-01-2026, 17:05

Borivali Station: Commuters Turn Train Engine into Footbridge, Risk Lives

  • A video from Borivali railway station shows commuters using a stationary train engine as a footbridge to cross tracks during morning rush hour.
  • Passengers are seen climbing the engine's front to traverse to the opposite side, carrying bags, despite the inherent danger.
  • The train driver signaled and sounded the horn, cautioning people, but some persisted in crossing to save time.
  • As the train began to move, some passengers were stranded on the engine, prompting shouts from the platform for the driver to stop.
  • The incident highlights the daily challenges and risks faced by Mumbai commuters due to overcrowding and insufficient infrastructure.

Why It Matters: Mumbai commuters at Borivali station dangerously used a train engine as a footbridge, risking lives for time.

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