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Lakhs of commuters in Mumbai hit as CR starts 63-hour mega-blocks

The ‘special mega block’ for infrastructure upgradation, implemented by the Central Railway on certain sections of its suburban network, threw Mumbai into a mega-chaos with delays in local trains, commuters flaring up in the heat, coupled with road snarls and crawling traffic. The CR launched its ‘mega-block’ on the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT)-Kalyan section will continue till 3.30 pm on June 2, said an official.