Mumbai Local at 9:10 AM: The Daily Stampede We Call “Normal”
There is a scene that plays every morning in Mumbai like a ritual. 9:10 AM. Dombivli fast suburban train. VT (CST) route. A train arrives. A crowd attacks it. People hang outside like human flags. Bags are crushed. Shirts are torn. Someone’s foot is on someone else’s shoe. Someone’s elbow...