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Mumbai: Western Railway ensures uninterrupted Churchgate-Virar services amid heavy rainfall
Updated On: 02 July, 2026 12:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Despite heavy rainfall across Mumbai, Western Railway said suburban services on the Churchgate-Virar corridor remained uninterrupted. The railways credited extensive pre-monsoon preparations, including drain desilting, dewatering pumps, track maintenance and round-the-clock patrolling

Tracks on Western Railway remains operational despite heavy rainfall across Mumbai (Pic/Special arrangement)
Amid the extreme weather situation, Western Railway on Wednesday highlighted that its suburban train services on the Churchgate-Virar corridor continue to operate without any disruption despite heavy rainfall in parts of Mumbai and its suburbs over the past 24 hours.
While issuing an official statement, the railway attributed the uninterrupted operations to a series of monsoon preparedness measures carried out ahead of the rainy season.
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