Archive · 27 Aug 2026
Mumbai Local Train Door Dispute Leaves Passenger Seriously Injured
A disagreement happened on a Mumbai local train.
One passenger was blocking the train door.
Another passenger asked him to move aside.
Police said the argument became violent.
The passenger who was asked to move allegedly pushed the other man off the moving train.
The injured man was named Tausif Shaikh.
He was travelling home with his friend Hussain Ali.
Shaikh suffered serious injuries, and police arrested Rahul Kumar Pandey.
Police arrested 30-year-old Rahul Kumar Pandey after a dispute on a moving Mumbai local train.
The dispute began when Tausif Shaikh allegedly asked Pandey to stop blocking the train door.
Police said Pandey pushed Shaikh off the moving train.
Shaikh, 24, suffered serious injuries while travelling home with his friend Hussain Ali.
Police described the incident as the fourth serious-violence case on Western Railway suburban trains this year.
- Who
- Rahul Kumar Pandey was arrested; Tausif Shaikh was injured while travelling with Hussain Ali.
- What
- A passenger was allegedly pushed off a moving train after asking another passenger to stop blocking the door.
- Where
- A Mumbai local train on the Western Railway suburban network.
- Why
- The dispute reportedly began because the train door was being blocked.
- Accused
- Rahul Kumar Pandey, 30
- Injured passenger
- Tausif Shaikh, 24
- Companion
- Hussain Ali
- Injuries
- Shaikh suffered serious injuries
- Police action
- Pandey was arrested and remanded in police custody
- Related cases
- Police said this was the fourth serious-violence case on Western Railway suburban trains this year
- Previous violence
- The three earlier cases involved murders after minor disputes between co-passengers