Overview
- Multiple suburban EMU trains at CSMT sounded horns in unison at 00:00 on January 1 to welcome 2026.
- Central Railway posted the moment on its X account, extending New Year wishes and a safe journey to travelers.
- User-shot videos, including an Instagram clip by @the_railview, showed a packed concourse cheering and recording the scene.
- The clips drew millions of views and hundreds of thousands of likes, with online comments praising the gesture and Mumbai’s rail lifeline.
- Coverage describes the coordinated salute as an annual practice that briefly turns the station into a shared celebration with staff and commuters participating.