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Mumbai local train murder: Dispute over train door turns fatal on Western Railway local
Updated On: 25 June, 2026 08:00 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
A 22-year-old salesman from Virar was fatally stabbed aboard a Western Railway local train after an argument over closing the coach door during heavy rain. The accused allegedly fled at Borivli station before being tracked by police. The incident has sparked concerns over commuter safety on Mumbai's suburban network

Mayank Lohar, the deceased. PIC/X/@Delhiite_
A 22-year-old salesman was fatally stabbed in the abdomen aboard a moving Western Railway suburban train late on Monday night. The victim, Mayank Lohar from Virar, was travelling in the first-class coach of Train No. 90663, the Churchgate-Nallasopara fast local, when an argument broke out between him and a co-passenger identified as Roshan Suvarna, 30, over closing the coach door during heavy rain.
Roshan Suvarna, the alleged killer. PIC/X/@Afternoon_Voice
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