Uniting to celebrate Khande Navami, commuters garland locomotive, offer coconuts, flowers, pedas, and shawl to motorman, guard

While daily commuters on Central Railway ’s (CR) suburban line often express frustration over delays and overcrowding, this Wednesday morning brought a refreshing display of unity and devotion on the Dombivli-Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) slow local.

On the occasion of Khande Navami — the ninth day of Navratri — regular commuters from Dombivli organised a special pooja on platform number 2, turning their everyday train into a space of celebration and spirituality. Read More

Wearing matching kurta-pyjamas, the group awaited their regular train. As the Dombivli-CSMT slow local arrived, they stepped onto the tracks in front of the train to perfor

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