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Mumbai MonoRail Ride

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I am Back with one more trip report , This time its within Mumbai only , Its The mumbai Monorail  It was commissioned in February 2014,  Further, a fire in an empty monorail coach in November, 2017 had led to the network being shut till August 2018 And on 3rd march the entire route ( Phase :- 2 )  was Inaugurated by  Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis .   I Udit Mehta with other Railfan   ( Himanshu , Sahil , saurabh , Sarthak , Shivam , Sandeep , Aryan , Harsh ) decided to travel in Monorail phase :- 2 with was just inaugurated By CM after many deadlines . We reached Sant Gadge Maharaj Chowk by 11:40, it was crowded by people who were eagerly waiting to travel in phase:-2, we all took token up to Chembur which cost us 40₹ per person!   We boarded 12:00 service from Sant Gadge Maharaj Chowk. It was rake number 9 which was used for inauguration By CM of Maharashtra a day before; we all went towards the north end of the coach where you could easily see the