In the wake of the Mumbai local train tragedy at Mumbra station in Thane district of Maharashtra on Monday, the Indian Railways has decided to take a major step toward enhancing safety and announced to launch new design closed-door non-AC rake trains by November 2025.

Four commuters, including a GRP constable, died and six were injured after falling off a moving and overcrowded local train in Maharashtra's Thane district during the office rush hour on Monday morning, officials said.

The incident occurred between Diva and Kopar railway stations when the train was going towards Kasara, an official said.