Mumbai local trains on Central Railway’s main line faced rush-hour disruption on October 26, 2026, after a wire was found hanging from overhead equipment between Mulund and Thane. Commuters reported delays of at least 15 to 20 minutes.

Mumbai local trains affected on the down slow line

Central Railway Chief Public Relations Officer Swapnil Nila said the foreign wire was detected at 9:23 a.m. on the down slow line, 31.146 kilometres from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus.

The railway granted an overhead equipment block at 10 a.m. to facilitate action. The main-line disruption lasted for a short period, though the available update did not specify when normal services resumed.

Route through Thane

Central Railway’s main line connects Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in south Mumbai with Kalyan in Thane district. At Kalyan, the route splits into corridors toward Kasara in Thane district and Khopoli in Raigad district.

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