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Twenty-three persons were killed in the stampede on a foot overbridge (FOB) linking two railways stations in Mumbai on Friday during the deadly rush hour. (Photo: PTI/File)

After stampede, Govt ropes in Army to build Elphinstone footbridge

The Army will also help in building foot overbridges at two other stations in Mumbai.

31 Oct 2017 12:12 PM IST

The Asian Age visited the Elphinstone FOB on October 28 to document the state of the bridge a month after the tragedy. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

Haunting tragedy: One month on, little change

Though some commuters say police presence makes situation better.

29 Oct 2017 1:23 AM IST

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Centre's task force for Mumbai still off track

The state has nominated principal secretary in the Urban Development Department.

18 Oct 2017 1:59 AM IST

23 were killed after a stampede broke out on the Elphinstone Road station FOB on September 29.

Western Railway to gauge number of people on FOB

CCTV footage of stampede to be compared to footage from any monsoon day.

8 Oct 2017 1:40 AM IST

Twenty-three persons were killed in the stampede on a foot overbridge (FOB) linking two railways stations in Mumbai on Friday during the deadly rush hour. (Photo: PTI/File)

Mumbai: Railways to evict illegal hawkers from entry and exit points...

Railway spokesperson Ravinder Bhakar said the administration is soon going to demarcate the railway area to stop this...

5 Oct 2017 9:58 PM IST

He further asked the courts, the Election Commission of India (ECI) and new editors to not bow under the Centres pressure. (Photo: ANI/File)

Mumbai: 'Liar' Modi has betrayed people of India, says Raj Thackeray

Thackeray further asked the courts, the Election Commission of India (ECI) and new editors to not bow under the Centre's...

5 Oct 2017 7:16 PM IST

Hundreds of passengers were caught in a stampede on the foot-over-bridge between Parel and Elphinstone Road station. (Photo: PTI)

Western Railway may delay renaming of Elphinstone station

The Union home ministry approved the station's new name in May this year.

5 Oct 2017 1:54 AM IST

While more than 30 people were injured, 23 lives were lost in the tragedy on Friday.

Cops return belongings to families of deceased

The Mumbai police officials have reached out to the families of those who suffered in the stampede at the Elphinstone...

2 Oct 2017 2:11 AM IST

Railway Board chief raps bureaucrats for receiving him at airport

Sources said that there were at least 20 high-ranking railway officials that were part of the entourage that went to...

2 Oct 2017 1:21 AM IST

Around 23 commuters lost their lives after a stampeded erupted on a FOB in Elphinstone on September 29.

Building FOB not our duty: Ex-servicemen

One of the jokes making the rounds is, Will the army help the Mumbai University teachers in the paper checking...

2 Nov 2017 4:01 AM IST

Hawkers obstruct a crowded road outside the Dadar railway station on the western side.

Bombay HC says no hawking in 150 meters of railway stations

Cites 2009 Supreme Court order and Elphinstone stampede.

2 Nov 2017 2:29 AM IST

The meeting was held at the Western Railways headquarters at Churchgate. (Photo: ANI)

More FOBs, escalators at Mumbai stations: Piyush Goyal

To eliminate bureaucracy and delays, the minister directed General Managers of railways to spend whatever is necessary...

30 Sept 2017 4:56 PM IST