Mumbai to roll out first non-AC closed-door local train to tackle overcrowding

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Published - April 14, 2026 01:55 p.m. IST - Mumbai

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In Mumbai, wherever section trains are considered a lifeline, the archetypal caller non-air-conditioned suburban train, equipped with “Automatic Door Closure,” has arrived astatine Kurla car shed. This close-door designed section bid marks an upgrade successful the city’s railway plan.

“The rake is introduced arsenic a measurement to enhance rider safety, convenience, and modernisation of Mumbai’s suburban services,” a Central Railway spokesperson said.

Published - April 14, 2026 01:55 p.m. IST

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