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Mumbai BJP launches 'rail-bharo' agitation, seeks train travel for all
Updated On: 06 August, 2021 12:38 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
The police, out in full strength, erected barricades to prevent the activists from entering the railway premises and detained scores who flouted the orders

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The Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday launched a city-wide ‘rail-bharo agitation demanding reopening of suburban train travel for all commuters who are fully vaccinated.
Spearheaded by Leader of Opposition (Council) Pravin Darekar and local legislators in different suburbs, the agitation saw hundreds of activists barging into major railway stations and sitting in local trains, which are currently permitted for only essential services or approved categories of commuters.
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