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IN PHOTOS: Poor crowd management at Borivali station on Monday amid Western Railway service disruptions

Updated On: 30 October, 2023 10:17 AM IST | Anagha Sawant

On Monday morning, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) officials work to prevent chaos amid a week-long mega block on Western line (Pic/Satej Shinde)

RPF officials trying to avoid chaos on railway platform (Pic/Satej Shinde)

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RPF officials trying to avoid chaos on railway platform (Pic/Satej Shinde)
In order to avoid the chaos during morning peak hours, Western Railway (WR) authorities have stated that they deployed additional security at stations due to cancellation of train services

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In order to avoid the chaos during morning peak hours, Western Railway (WR) authorities have stated that they deployed additional security at stations due to cancellation of train services

On Monday morning, commuters can be seen checking platform indicators at Borivali railway station to catch their trains. Peak-hour chaos is evident at various Western Railway (WR) stations due to train service cancellations

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On Monday morning, commuters can be seen checking platform indicators at Borivali railway station to catch their trains. Peak-hour chaos is evident at various Western Railway (WR) stations due to train service cancellations

Western line railway stations experienced a significant crowd on the platform due to a week-long mega block

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Western line railway stations experienced a significant crowd on the platform due to a week-long mega block

Western Railway announced the cancellation of over 2,500 local train services in Mumbai from October 27 to November 5

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Western Railway announced the cancellation of over 2,500 local train services in Mumbai from October 27 to November 5

The Western Railway spokesperson had recently stated that around 359 RPF personnel and 178 GRP personnel, including officers, have been deployed round the clock for crowd regulation at platforms, foot overbridges etc

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The Western Railway spokesperson had recently stated that around 359 RPF personnel and 178 GRP personnel, including officers, have been deployed round the clock for crowd regulation at platforms, foot overbridges etc

Meanwhile, there was increase in the ridership of Mumbai Metro due to mega block on the Western line

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Meanwhile, there was increase in the ridership of Mumbai Metro due to mega block on the Western line

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