Locals blocked the tracks of Badlapur railway station on Tuesday to protest against the sexual assault of two children, aged four, by a 23-year-old attendant in their school's washroom. The rail roko agitation at Badlapur railway station led to disruptions in train services during the morning rush hour. According to railway officials, the public agitation at Badlapur railway station disrupted local train services between Ambarnath and Karjat on both Up and Down lines. 

VIDEO | "Protesters have occupied the Badlapur railway tracks since 8 am because of which the Central Railway's services have been affected between Ambernath to Karjat. The local trains on this route have been suspended and we have diverted the long route trains. We have… pic.twitter.com/1XTY17owU5

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