<p>Mumbai: Local train services between Kasara and Titwala stations in <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/maharashtra">Maharashtra</a>'s Thane district adjoining <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/mumbai">Mumbai</a> were suspended on Sunday morning following heavy rains and a tree fall, officials said.</p><p>At around 6.30 am, soil came on tracks between Atgaon and Thansit stations due to heavy trains, and a tree fell, blocking tracks near Vashind station, disrupting rail traffic on the busy Kalyan-Kasara route, they said.</p><p>"Train services between Kasara and Titwala have been suspended temporarily," a spokesperson of the Central Railway (CR) said.</p><p>The tracks were declared unsafe at around 6.30 am, the official said.</p><p>Another CR spokesperson said an overhead equipment (OHE) pole tilted, and the pantograph of the Mumbai-bound Punjab Mail train got entangled near Vashind.</p>.Delhi rains: Power cuts in several parts of national capital after heavy rainfall.<p>Restoration work was underway, and efforts were being made to clear the tracks as soon as possible, the official said.</p><p>According to CR, trains were diverted via the Kalyan-Lonavala-Pune-Miraj-Londa-Madgaon route due to waterlogging in the Vasind-Khadavli section.</p><p>There are reports of waterlogging on tracks between Vashind and Khadavli stations.</p><p>Long-distance trains got diverted or short-terminated, it stated.</p><p>Suburban services are considered the lifeline of Mumbai and neighbouring areas, including Thane, Palghar and Raigad.</p><p>More than 30 lakh commuters travel daily on the CR's suburban network.</p>
<p>Mumbai: Local train services between Kasara and Titwala stations in <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/maharashtra">Maharashtra</a>'s Thane district adjoining <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/mumbai">Mumbai</a> were suspended on Sunday morning following heavy rains and a tree fall, officials said.</p><p>At around 6.30 am, soil came on tracks between Atgaon and Thansit stations due to heavy trains, and a tree fell, blocking tracks near Vashind station, disrupting rail traffic on the busy Kalyan-Kasara route, they said.</p><p>"Train services between Kasara and Titwala have been suspended temporarily," a spokesperson of the Central Railway (CR) said.</p><p>The tracks were declared unsafe at around 6.30 am, the official said.</p><p>Another CR spokesperson said an overhead equipment (OHE) pole tilted, and the pantograph of the Mumbai-bound Punjab Mail train got entangled near Vashind.</p>.Delhi rains: Power cuts in several parts of national capital after heavy rainfall.<p>Restoration work was underway, and efforts were being made to clear the tracks as soon as possible, the official said.</p><p>According to CR, trains were diverted via the Kalyan-Lonavala-Pune-Miraj-Londa-Madgaon route due to waterlogging in the Vasind-Khadavli section.</p><p>There are reports of waterlogging on tracks between Vashind and Khadavli stations.</p><p>Long-distance trains got diverted or short-terminated, it stated.</p><p>Suburban services are considered the lifeline of Mumbai and neighbouring areas, including Thane, Palghar and Raigad.</p><p>More than 30 lakh commuters travel daily on the CR's suburban network.</p>