Mumbai Central ticket checking staff detected a fake UTS AC local train pass during a routine inspection on the Churchgate–Virar suburban route. The forged mobile ticket was confirmed by officials, leading to an FIR against the passenger and her friend for ticket fraud
09 January,2026 08:49 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
According to Western Railway, a total fine of Rs 155.46 crore was recovered during this period, which is nearly 49 per cent higher than the amount collected during the same period last year. Of this, Rs 41.26 crore was collected from the Mumbai suburban section alone
05 January,2026 06:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Railways remains committed to keeping Mumbai’s complex local train network safe, reliable, and capable of handling rising demand, writes western and central railway's general manager, Vivek Kumar Gupta
03 January,2026 07:40 PM IST | Mumbai | Vivek Kumar Gupta
Mumbai local train update: Chaos erupted during Mumbai’s morning rush hour after a Badlapur–CSMT AC fast local failed to open its doors at Dadar station. Stranded commuters were forced to alight at Byculla, triggering protests and demands for accountability from railway authorities
17 December,2025 01:37 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. AklekarADVERTISEMENT
