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Safety at railway stations can’t be an afterthought

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The station has now descended into a dangerous free-for-all, with blocked access points and crush-prone conditions that regulars say could trigger the next big tragedy

Overcrowded foot overbridge in Ghatkopar last month. Pic/By Special Arrangement

Hawkers clogging footbridges and ramps, vendors spilling onto platforms, goods piled at exits, and virtually no crowd control, our report showed how Ghatkopar railway station has become a ticking time bomb for commuters. It was once briefly cleared for a VIP visit just a couple of weeks ago. The station has now descended into a dangerous........

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