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Photos: Train services disrupted on CR, commuters stage rail roko

Updated On: 02 January, 2015 12:48 PM IST |

The New Year began on a terrible note for Mumbai's Central Railway commuters as train services were hit due to technical issues, leading to violent protests. Pics/ Shrikant Khuperkar

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The trouble began when the pantograph of a CST bound train broke near Thakurli station around 6.30 am on Friday

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The trouble began when the pantograph of a CST bound train broke near Thakurli station around 6.30 am on Friday
The trouble began when the pantograph of a CST bound train broke near Thakurli station around 6.30 am on Friday

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The trouble began when the pantograph of a CST bound train broke near Thakurli station around 6.30 am on Friday
The broken portion of the pantograph fell on to the tracks

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The broken portion of the pantograph fell on to the tracks
The broken portion of the pantograph fell on to the tracks

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The broken portion of the pantograph fell on to the tracks
Snapped overhead wires near Thakurli station

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Snapped overhead wires near Thakurli station
Snapped overhead wires near Thakurli station

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Snapped overhead wires near Thakurli station
Commuters waited anxiously as train services were thrown out of gear

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Commuters waited anxiously as train services were thrown out of gear
Commuters waited anxiously as train services were thrown out of gear

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Commuters waited anxiously as train services were thrown out of gear
People walked on the tracks as some trains came to a grinding halt

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People walked on the tracks as some trains came to a grinding halt
People walked on the tracks as some trains came to a grinding halt

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People walked on the tracks as some trains came to a grinding halt
Agitated commuters staged a rail roko at Diva station

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Agitated commuters staged a rail roko at Diva station
Agitated commuters staged a rail roko at Diva station

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Agitated commuters staged a rail roko at Diva station
Daily business of vendors was hit to the disruption in train services

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Daily business of vendors was hit to the disruption in train services
Daily business of vendors was hit to the disruption in train services

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Daily business of vendors was hit to the disruption in train services
Commuters waited on tracks for resumption of services

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Commuters waited on tracks for resumption of services
Commuters waited on tracks for resumption of services

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Commuters waited on tracks for resumption of services
Many commuters took to the tracks as trains remained stationary

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Many commuters took to the tracks as trains remained stationary
Many commuters took to the tracks as trains remained stationary

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Many commuters took to the tracks as trains remained stationary
Some commuters decided to stay back in the trains in the hope of resumption of services

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Some commuters decided to stay back in the trains in the hope of resumption of services
Some commuters decided to stay back in the trains in the hope of resumption of services

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Some commuters decided to stay back in the trains in the hope of resumption of services
Indicators at railway stations pointed towards the troubles ahead for commuters

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Indicators at railway stations pointed towards the troubles ahead for commuters
Indicators at railway stations pointed towards the troubles ahead for commuters

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Indicators at railway stations pointed towards the troubles ahead for commuters
Railway workers undertake repairs

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Railway workers undertake repairs
Railway workers undertake repairs

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Railway workers undertake repairs
Train services on the Harbour were also hit as protesting motormen refused to ply trains after a colleague was injured in the violence at Diva station. Angry commuters reacted by damaging ATVM machines

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Train services on the Harbour were also hit as protesting motormen refused to ply trains after a colleague was injured in the violence at Diva station. Angry commuters reacted by damaging ATVM machines
Train services on the Harbour were also hit as protesting motormen refused to ply trains after a colleague was injured in the violence at Diva station. Angry commuters reacted by damaging ATVM machines

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Train services on the Harbour were also hit as protesting motormen refused to ply trains after a colleague was injured in the violence at Diva station. Angry commuters reacted by damaging ATVM machines
The motorman who was injured during the stone pelting at Diva station

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The motorman who was injured during the stone pelting at Diva station
The motorman who was injured during the stone pelting at Diva station

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The motorman who was injured during the stone pelting at Diva station

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