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Mumbai rail stampede

Video: Travelling in the Super Dense Crush Load of Mumbai’s local trains during rush hour

Every day, 75 lakh passengers commute on the local trains in Mumbai. Here is a glimpse of the Super Dense Crush Load.

Astha Rawat, Venkataraghavan Rajagopalan & Sujit Lad
Oct 01, 2017 · 09:00 am
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