Updated On: 28 January, 2026 07:50 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
The shocking incident happened over a relatively “minor” dispute while alighting from a moving local train.

(From left) Grainy CCTV footage captures accused Omkar Shinde stabbing Alok Kumar Singh as the train halted at Malad station; CCTV footage showing Alok Kumar Singh collapsing inside the local train after being stabbed; CCTV grab of accused Omkar Shinde fleeing across the foot overbridge at Malad station after the attack
CCTV surveillance and facial recognition software, besides other aspects like eyewitness details, helped police arrest the man who fatally stabbed a college professor at the Malad railway station in Mumbai on Saturday.
The shocking incident happened over a relatively “minor” dispute while alighting from a moving local train.