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What everyday madness on this train line, with dogs and human beings sitting around the tracks right until the time the train rolls in, and with people spilling out of every orifice of the metal contraption itself! Despite being electrified, this train still attracts freeloaders piling on to the doors and windows of the train. This very train, when we filmed it a few years back, had thousands of freeloaders travelling on the roof-top as well! Indian trains, especially local trains, are overcrowded. Railway stations in a metropolis like Delhi are always jam-packed. Rail journey is one of the cheapest journeys in India that's why people prefer trains. People who work in Delhi and live in neighboring cities like Meerut and Sonipat take trains while some people come to Delhi from neighboring s
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