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News Entry# 554722
Technical glitches cause chaotic Monday for rail commuters in Mumbai

On Monday, both Western Railway (WR) and Central Railway (CR) experienced major disruptions in train services due to technical failures. WR faced disruptions at Borivali caused by a contractor accidentally cutting cables while digging a tunnel for a new culvert. This resulted in signal and point failures, delaying trains by 20...
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to 30 minutes. WR cancelled 90 services but added 35 extra local trains. CR faced issues at CSMT and Thane due to a new system for controlling signals and tracks having glitches. These glitches caused delays of 30 to 40 minutes and forced passengers to use alternative transportation. The technical issues at CSMT are expected to persist for another 2-3 days, while CR operated extra metro trains on lines 2A and 7 to ease the congestion. Passengers expressed frustration with the disruptions, especially since they were caused by mega blocks conducted recently. Railway passenger associations criticized the lack of proper planning and the delays experienced by commuters.

Monday ko, Western Railway (WR) aur Central Railway (CR) dono pe train service mein bada disruption aaya technical failures ki wajah se. Borivali mein WR pe disruption aaya ek contractor ne accidentally cables kaat diye jab woh ek tunnel khud raha tha naya culvert ke liye. Isse signal aur point fail...
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ho gaye, trains 20 se 30 minutes delay hui. WR ne 90 services cancel kar di, lekin 35 extra local trains chalaaye. CR ko CSMT aur Thane pe problem aayi ek naye system ki wajah se jo signals aur tracks control karta hai, usme glitches aa gaye. Isse 30 se 40 minutes ki delay hui aur passengers ko alternative transportation ka use karna pada. CSMT pe technical issue aage 2-3 din tak rahenge, jabki CR ne lines 2A aur 7 pe extra metro trains chalai congestion ko kam karne ke liye. Passengers ne disruptions pe frustration dikhaayi, especially because yeh mega blocks ki wajah se aaye hain jo recently hue the. Railway passenger associations ne proper planning ke na hone aur commuters ko delay hone pe criticism ki.
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