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NR announces trains cancellation, termination following blast
New Delhi, Oct 27: The Northern Railway today announced cancellation and termination en route of several trains following last night`s bomb blast in Delhi-bound Shalimar Express.
New Delhi, Oct 27: The Northern Railway today
announced cancellation and termination en route of several
trains following last night's bomb blast in Delhi-bound
Shalimar Express.
Shalimar Express between Jammu and New Delhi along with
the return service, Jammu Tawi-Ferozpur Express and Archana
Express between Jammu Tawi and Pathankot would remain
cancelled today, NR said in a press release.
Jhelum Express and Himgiri Express from Jammu Tawi have also been cancelled.
Delhi-Jammu Tawi Pooja Express, New Delhi-Jammu Tawi special train, Sealdah-Jammu Tawi Express, Jammu Mail, Pune-Jammu Tawi Jhelum Express and Muri Express will be terminated at various stations, the release said.
Meanwhile, a Jammu report said the restoration work at the site was in progress and the traffic would resume soon.
All the coaches except those derailed have been brought to Jammu by using another engine, Jammu station manager said.
Efforts are on to shift the derailed coaches and make way for the traffic after repairing nearly half a kilometer of track damaged due to the explosion, he said.
Six bogies and the engine of Shalimar express derailed following the blast at village Sargal in Kathua district. Bureau Report
Jhelum Express and Himgiri Express from Jammu Tawi have also been cancelled.
Delhi-Jammu Tawi Pooja Express, New Delhi-Jammu Tawi special train, Sealdah-Jammu Tawi Express, Jammu Mail, Pune-Jammu Tawi Jhelum Express and Muri Express will be terminated at various stations, the release said.
Meanwhile, a Jammu report said the restoration work at the site was in progress and the traffic would resume soon.
All the coaches except those derailed have been brought to Jammu by using another engine, Jammu station manager said.
Efforts are on to shift the derailed coaches and make way for the traffic after repairing nearly half a kilometer of track damaged due to the explosion, he said.
Six bogies and the engine of Shalimar express derailed following the blast at village Sargal in Kathua district. Bureau Report