Manoj Jarange march slows Mumbai; office-goers and students struggle with crowded trains, crawling buses

Train delays contribute to the problems of passengers
In addition to road blockage, suburban services on the central railway were postponed. An obstacle in the engine of a property train near Byculla station caused the bundle of local trains. Many passengers reported difficulties in finding overcrowded compartments and the best buses.
“All suburban stations on the port line and local trains were more crowded than normal.
Bus Services Restricted and Reddly
The protest affected the best bus operations in Southern Mumbai. A spokesman said Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar all the services of all South Mumbai in Marg were restricted in Dadar. A few roads were cut shorter in Bharatmati, Mumbai Central and nearby areas. Vehicles, operating buses are overcrowded, he said.
Mumbai traffic police asked the drivers to avoid the Eastern highway, one of the main corridors connected to South Mumbai. Jararange went to Azad Maidan from the highway with hundreds of vehicles parked in the surrounding areas.
Azad Maidan was seen to deploy heavy police in and around him to protect the law and order. Agitation also broke daily programs for students, and various schools and colleges reported low participation.
(Entrances from PTI)



