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Bring on the enter-train-ment
Updated On: 07 October, 2012 07:24 AM IST | | Moeena Halim
The next time you board a train on the Central or Harbour line, you may be greeted with Charlie Chaplin's dippy antics on screen, or even to an old, forgotten classic. Your next long-distance train journey to Ahmedabad, too, will soon be more than a snooze and book-reading marathon. Much to the commuter's glee, the Indian Railways is installing LCD TV screens in local and long-distance trains, which will broadcast entertainment, and occasional emergency information, finds MOE
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Last week, in the first class compartment of a Harbour line train running between Andheri and Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, 26 year-old entrepreneur Shoaib Lokhandwala came across “the happiest bunch of train commuters” there could ever be.
“As soon as I sat down, I noticed everyone around me smiling broadly, eyes glued to something behind me. I looked back and saw the reason — Charlie Chaplin!” exclaims Lokhandwala, narrating his reaction to the new LCD screen TV installed in the train.
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