Shove comes to Push

Yesterdays front-page of Mumbai Times was memorable. Last week there was some problems at the Borivli train station, people were protesting as they meant people from the Virar (earlier station) blocked the doors when arriving at the Borivli station.

The problem the Railway police came up with; 15 "pusher" policemen will now push travellers into to the train at the Borivli station.

Railway police seems to think that Mumbai trains are not crowded enough:

I made another driving video today. But the light was dim, so the quality is not great. The video is on a "short-cut" over this hilltop that the driver takes every evening. I'm still not sure if it's really a short-cut. Anyway we drive by some interesting areas, where you can literally look into people's houses and shops:

Mumbai life early evening: