Updated On: 18 December, 2020 07:13 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B Aklekar
A grand 22 commuters take the air-conditioned suburban trains on the Central Railway line on the first day as they begin life in lockdown

A TC with two commuters on Day 1 of Central Railway's AC local service on Thursday
It was a historic day of sorts for Central Railway on Thursday, with the first air-conditioned local train running on the main lines, but the response to it, which otherwise would have been impressive, remained woefully poor. Access was only for essential workers.

Vinay Deshpande, an insurance sector employee, said he loved the ride