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Central Railways finalises tender in 24 hours to build new foot over-bridge at Lokmanya Tilak Terminus
•The Central Railways (CR) has managed to award a tender for the construction of a foot-over bridge (FOB) within 24 hours.
Bombay HC asks BMC, Railways to construct foot-over bridge at Byculla station, says common people cannot suffer
•Bombay High Court on Friday said the Central Railways (CR) and the BMC should soon come up with a solution for the construction of a foot-over bridge (FOB) in Byculla
Bombay HC cracks whip on illegal hawkers, restricts setting up stalls on foot-overbridges and within 150m of railway stations
•Cracking the whip on illegal hawkers in the city, the Bombay High Court restricted hawking to designated zones only
Fadnavis, Goyal, Sitharaman visit Elphinstone Road stampede site; say army will build foot-over bridge by 31 January
Fp Staff •Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis announced on Tuesday that a new bridge would be constructed at Elphinstone Road, Currey Road and Ambiwali stations within three months
Elphinstone stampede: Piyush Goyal forms panel to probe delay in issuing tender for foot overbridge
•Piyush Goyal formed a high-powered committee to look into 18-month delay in issuing a tender for a foot-over-bridge at Elphinstone Road station
Elphinstone Road stampede: Bombay High Court issues notices to Western Railways and NIA
•Bombay High Court issued notices to Western Railway and NIA for their response to a PIL seeking a probe by the anti-terror agency into the Elphinstone stampede
Elphinstone Road stampede: Video shows dying woman molested by bystander, railway police promise probe
Fp Staff •A woman victim of the stampede at Elphinstone Road railway station was allegedly molested seconds from breathing her last by a bystander
Elphinstone Road stampede aftermath: FOBs mandatory, CCTV cameras in all local trains, says Piyush Goyal
Fp Staff •Railway minister Piyush Goyal called for a meeting of senior railway officials on safety giving GMs of railway zones additional power to decide to safety issues
Elphinstone Road-Parel stampede: Narrow foot-over bridge created bottleneck, tragedy was waiting to happen, say commuters
Fp Staff •Several commuters have highlighted the problems at the foot-over bridge at Elphinstone Road, saying a bottleneck-like situation takes place on a daily basis and it causes inconveniences and unnecessary delays
Elphinstone Road-Parel stampede: 22 dead, 30 hurt; Fadnavis announces compensation of Rs 5 lakh
Fp Staff •At least 22 are killed, and dozens injured after a stampede ensued on a footover bridge during the early morning rush at Elphinstone Road station on Friday.