At around five in the morning at Thane station a 15 car EMU was seen on the PF 6, A closer look revealed it was already brought 'decorated' from the yard with many officials from various departments who were responsible for coordinating the test run
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CLA 16367R WDM3A had brought in the EMU rake
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This...
more... was the test EMU, to be tested on the newly converted AC traction before commencing regular commercial operations
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As the time was passing by, curiosity was building about the run and a quick chat with one of the official revealed that only the small stretch of Kanjurmarg-Thane was left to be charged
Once it was done with, the EMU finally left for CSTM @05:46 after few officials performed the ritual of breaking a coconut before the run...