2024-08-20 12:00 PM IST
On August 20th, Tuesday, Mumbai`s Central Line services were severely disrupted due to a rail roko protest at Badlapur Railway station. The protest erupted following allegations of a sex crime involving a young girl at a local school. Outraged residents from Badlapur marched to the station and blocked train tracks, demanding justice and accountability. This disruption led to significant delays and cancellations across several train routes on the Central Line, affecting thousands of commuters. The authorities were engaged in efforts to clear the blockade and restore normalcy, while the local community`s anger highlighted the urgent need for addressing their grievances and ensuring safety in schools. Watch video.
