A special ‘Shiv Sena Express’ carrying Ganesh devotees from Mumbai to Konkan departed Dadar on September 12 ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi. Shiv Sena leader Nilesh N Rane said the train was headed for Kudal and was flagged off in the presence of party workers and Konkan residents

Maharashtra MLA Nilesh Narayan Rane has urged the Railway Ministry to introduce a Dahanu Road/Vasai Road–Sawantwadi Road LHB passenger train to improve connectivity between Palghar, Vasai-Virar and South Konkan, benefiting daily commuters, students, tourists and businesses