Summary:
Irked over punctuality of local trains had taken a hit for the last 15-20 days, 60 representatives from various passenger associations met CR authorities on Wednesday. In its defense, CR authorities said that one of the biggest reason behind the delays is blocking of signal lights by miscreants. CR authorities informed us that such incidents occurred at Diva-Mumbra-Kalwa stretch," said Kailash Verma, a member of Mumbai Rail Pravasi Sangh. The CR either have to halt suburban trains or long-distance trains on the loop line. The CR authorities blame the 4-5 LC gates between Thane and Karjat-Kasara which cause delays on a daily basis..