<p>Palghar: Services of the Mumbai suburban trains as well as long-distance ones operated by the Western Railway were disrupted on Friday evening following a technical snag in the overhead electric (OHE) wire system near Palghar station, over 100 kms from Mumbai, officials said.</p>.<p>The snag occurred around 6.55 pm, affecting the movement of trains to and from the station.</p>.<p>"OHE wire issue at Palghar since 18:55. UP (towards Mumbai) and DOWN (travelling out of Mumbai) trains held up. Tower wagon are being moved to site," the Western Railway said in a statement.</p>.Indian Railways to increase MEMU train coaches up to 20 .<p>This snag led to multiple long-distance and suburban trains being stranded on tracks, causing inconvenience to passengers amid the evening peak hours.</p>.<p>The railway authorities have deployed a tower wagon, a specialised vehicle used for the maintenance of overhead electrification systems at the site immediately after the fault was detected. The restoration work is currently underway, sources said.</p>.<p>The exact cause of the OHE wire fault is yet to be ascertained, they said.</p>
<p>Palghar: Services of the Mumbai suburban trains as well as long-distance ones operated by the Western Railway were disrupted on Friday evening following a technical snag in the overhead electric (OHE) wire system near Palghar station, over 100 kms from Mumbai, officials said.</p>.<p>The snag occurred around 6.55 pm, affecting the movement of trains to and from the station.</p>.<p>"OHE wire issue at Palghar since 18:55. UP (towards Mumbai) and DOWN (travelling out of Mumbai) trains held up. Tower wagon are being moved to site," the Western Railway said in a statement.</p>.Indian Railways to increase MEMU train coaches up to 20 .<p>This snag led to multiple long-distance and suburban trains being stranded on tracks, causing inconvenience to passengers amid the evening peak hours.</p>.<p>The railway authorities have deployed a tower wagon, a specialised vehicle used for the maintenance of overhead electrification systems at the site immediately after the fault was detected. The restoration work is currently underway, sources said.</p>.<p>The exact cause of the OHE wire fault is yet to be ascertained, they said.</p>