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In Mumbai, nine passengers were injured in a stampede at Bandra station as a large crowd rushed to board a Gorakhpur-bound train. The incident occurred during peak hours, with crowds growing rapidly and creating a chaotic environment that led to people pushing and shoving each other. The injured individuals were immediately attended to by station authorities, with some taken to local hospitals for further treatment.
Local officials have noted that such incidents highlight the challenges of managing passenger flow in busy metropolitan stations, especially during festive seasons when travel volumes increase. Measures are being discussed to improve crowd control and prevent similar situations in the future, ensuring safer travel experiences for commuters.
