Groups of Dalit activists jumped on the railway tracks, shouting slogans and waving flags to attempt a rail-blockade at Thane and Virar stations in Palghar, but were prevented by the security forces.In Mumbai, colleges and schools opened as usual but schoolbuses stayed off roads as a precaution.
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