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Rail Roko, Violence, Motormen Strike Paralyses Mumbai Train Services
Thousands of commuters rushing to their offices in south Mumbai and other parts were left stranded as the train services were disrupted or delayed after a wire snapped near the Thakurli railway station here.
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Two killed in commuter rush after Mumbai train strike ended
Two people died and six others were injured after they fell off overcrowded trains in Mumbai yesterday. The trains were running jam packed due to the back log created after the flash strike by over 400 motormen on Mumbai's Western Railway line last evening. Traffic was brought to a standstill during rush hour as the motormen went on a strike demand...
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Mumbai's nightmare rush hour, trains were stalled
The flash strike by over 100 motormen on Mumbai's Western Railway line, which disrupted suburban services for over an hour today, has been called off. The striking motormen went on a mass sick leave to press for better facilities and security. "The services will resume in 30 minutes," said Sharat Chandrayan, Chief Public Relation Officer of Western...
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Alert motormen save drunk man who strayed on to railway tracks
Two alert motormen saved the life of a drunk man who had strayed onto the tracks by bringing their respective trains to a screeching halt, inches away from running over him at Masjid Bunder station. The man, who probably did not realise the magnitude of his adventure, escaped miraculously without a scratch.He had jumped down from platform number tw...
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Harassed motormen plan to strike in Mumbai
Motormen of the Central Railway, who had worked during last week's hunger strike, plan to strike work. The motormen have alleged harassment by motormen who had struck work last week."We are subjected to criticism almost everyday. We are called traitors and are boycotted by those who were part of last week's hunger strike," said a motorman on condit...
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Trinamool MP who said 'Shut Up' should apologise: CPM
The Trinamool leader had shouted and allegedly "hurled expletives" at Acharia in the Lok Sabha when a discussion on the Mumbai rail motormen's strike was on.
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With dabbawalas stranded, Mumbai office-goers went hungry
Outside railway stations, the mid-morning rush of dabbawalas was missing on Tuesday, as the motormen's strike threw train services out of gear.
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Mumbai motormen strike: Who will foot Rs 100-cr loss?
The railways are poorer by Rs 100 crore, thanks to the motormen's hunger strike which lasted 36 hours. Twenty motormen -- 10 each from the Central Railway (CR) and Western Railway (WR) -- have been held responsible for the loss by the railways.
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Mumbai train strike ends, motormen back at work
It was a harrowing Tuesday for Mumbai - quiet offices, empty train stations, jam-packed roads.
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Court asks 'Has Strike Ended? Confirm by 11 am'
After Mumbai motormen ended their strike, allowing local trains to return to their normal schedule, the Mumbai High Court has asked for a confirmation of whether this is a lasting arrangement.
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Rail Roko, Violence, Motormen Strike Paralyses Mumbai Train Services
Thousands of commuters rushing to their offices in south Mumbai and other parts were left stranded as the train services were disrupted or delayed after a wire snapped near the Thakurli railway station here.
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Two killed in commuter rush after Mumbai train strike ended
Two people died and six others were injured after they fell off overcrowded trains in Mumbai yesterday. The trains were running jam packed due to the back log created after the flash strike by over 400 motormen on Mumbai's Western Railway line last evening. Traffic was brought to a standstill during rush hour as the motormen went on a strike demand...
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Mumbai's nightmare rush hour, trains were stalled
The flash strike by over 100 motormen on Mumbai's Western Railway line, which disrupted suburban services for over an hour today, has been called off. The striking motormen went on a mass sick leave to press for better facilities and security. "The services will resume in 30 minutes," said Sharat Chandrayan, Chief Public Relation Officer of Western...
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Alert motormen save drunk man who strayed on to railway tracks
Two alert motormen saved the life of a drunk man who had strayed onto the tracks by bringing their respective trains to a screeching halt, inches away from running over him at Masjid Bunder station. The man, who probably did not realise the magnitude of his adventure, escaped miraculously without a scratch.He had jumped down from platform number tw...
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Harassed motormen plan to strike in Mumbai
Motormen of the Central Railway, who had worked during last week's hunger strike, plan to strike work. The motormen have alleged harassment by motormen who had struck work last week."We are subjected to criticism almost everyday. We are called traitors and are boycotted by those who were part of last week's hunger strike," said a motorman on condit...
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Trinamool MP who said 'Shut Up' should apologise: CPM
The Trinamool leader had shouted and allegedly "hurled expletives" at Acharia in the Lok Sabha when a discussion on the Mumbai rail motormen's strike was on.
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With dabbawalas stranded, Mumbai office-goers went hungry
Outside railway stations, the mid-morning rush of dabbawalas was missing on Tuesday, as the motormen's strike threw train services out of gear.
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Mumbai motormen strike: Who will foot Rs 100-cr loss?
The railways are poorer by Rs 100 crore, thanks to the motormen's hunger strike which lasted 36 hours. Twenty motormen -- 10 each from the Central Railway (CR) and Western Railway (WR) -- have been held responsible for the loss by the railways.
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Mumbai train strike ends, motormen back at work
It was a harrowing Tuesday for Mumbai - quiet offices, empty train stations, jam-packed roads.
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Court asks 'Has Strike Ended? Confirm by 11 am'
After Mumbai motormen ended their strike, allowing local trains to return to their normal schedule, the Mumbai High Court has asked for a confirmation of whether this is a lasting arrangement.
