The suburban train services on the CSMT-Kalyan section of the Central Railway were affected on Friday evening due to technical fault at Thane station. The officials said that the signalling fault led to problem which was rectified sometime later. Pics/ Sameer Markande
Updated On: 2022-09-30 08:57 PM IST
The technical fault led to thousands of commuters getting stranded at railway stations.
The technical fault, which took place at 6:57pm, resulted in the 'bunching' of local trains one after the other, an official said
Many commuters took to social media complaining about being stranded at the railway stations during the peak hour.
Train services on the CSMT-Kalyan Down fast line were restored at 7:23pm and all lines were operational at 7:35pm, the official said.
Trains were running late after restoration of services due to the earlier 'bunching'