maxways multi trading companyEven as it has been over two years since life has returned to normal after the Covid pandemic, Mumbai’s iconic suburban local train network, often hailed as the lifeline of the city, continues to witness a significant shortfall in its ridership over the pre-pandemic levels in 2019-20. Ridership data compiled for both Western and Central Railways suburban network of the Mumbai division over the past six financial years reveal that while the ridership slumped following Covid pandemic in the two years between 2020 and 2022, the aggregate passenger ridership across Western and Central railways (travelling on season ticket and daily ticket) was lower by 36.56 crore or 13.2 per cent in 2023-24 over that seen in 2019-20.The news comes days after police told the court that Dileep had the mobile phone that contained the visuals of the actor’s assault. According to reports, Pulsar Suni, the main accused in the case, handed over the phone that was used to record the assault of the victim to Dileep through his lawyer Chacko. But, Chacko has been at large evading police questioning.