According to a press release issued by Western Railway Chief Public Relations Officer Vineet Abhishek, the block will be in effect from 1:00 am to 4:30 am on the UP and DOWN slow lines between Mahim and Santacruz

During February 2026 alone, nearly three lakh cases of ticketless and irregular travel were detected, leading to the recovery of around Rs 18.50 crore in fines. This marks an increase of more than 10 per cent compared to the same month last year