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Senior citizens demand colour-coded seats and signage on local trains

Darvesh further requested to also colour-code the specific 14 seats which have been reserved in two different compartments with seven seats in each for senior citizens

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Passenger associations in Mumbai have demanded colour-coding of seats and putting up of prominent signage outside the train compartment's of city's local trains, indicating seats reserved for senior citizens. Shooting off a letter to the General Managers of Central and Western Railways, Mansoor Umer Darvesh, secretary of the Fort-based Passenger and Traffic Relief Association and a resident of Goregaon West said that the colour coding of seats will help senior citizens who struggle to get a seat in a crowded train.

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