India, Dec. 15 -- A clash erupted on Saturday between local train commuters and the passengers of the 16507 Jodhpur-KSR Bengaluru Express, which was stalled at Badlapur station for almost two hours, leading to delays in local trains running towards Karjat. There were heated arguments between the two groups, which escalated after the arrival of a TV channel crew.

The long-distance train was stopped at Badlapur after multiple alarm chain-pulling incidents. Sources in the railways said that the passengers on the long-distance train, which was coming from Gujarat, had two complaints, which led to the chain-pulling-first, incidents of theft on the Surat-Vapi stretch and secondly, overcrowding inside the coaches on account of non-confirmed pas...