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Mumbai: Congestion at Malad station a major issue, say rail commuters

Construction material, debris and uneven surface on narrowed down platform have compounded problem

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Commuters from both the platforms converge at the foot of this north-side staircase, which is the most used of the four access points to the new island platform, creating a stampede risk

Commuters from both the platforms converge at the foot of this north-side staircase, which is the most used of the four access points to the new island platform, creating a stampede risk

A week after the work at Malad railway station was completed, commuters are still struggling due to the remaining work, debris, tiles and construction material still strewn on the platform, with pits, an uneven surface and the roof cover missing at places. Additionally, the island platform built for use of both up and down trains has a reduced width, further aggravating the problem. Commuters have appealed to expedite the slow pace of works and deadlines to be set.

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