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In the year 2018-19, the AC local had an earning of almost Rs 19 crore, Bhakar said. Presently, 12 services of the AC local are being operated from Monday to Friday on the WR’s Churchgate-Virar section. “Ever since the AC local started running on December 25, 2017, this has been its highest (month-wise) earning. According to Bhakar, the fares of the AC local will continue to be at introductory levels till May 31. Before that, the highest earnings of Rs 1.82 crore and Rs 1.68 crore were registered in October and May 2018 respectively.”Advertising“The AC local service certainly provides a respite from the scorching summer heat, which is why it has gained popularity among Mumbaikars,” he added..