17 April 2015

TRAIN SERVICES CANCELLED, SHORT TERMINATED & CONTROLLED ENROUTE FOR PUBLIC AGITATION AT DELANGA STATION IN KHURDA ROAD-PURI SECTION

Due to Public Agitation demanding stoppage of trains at Delanga Station in Khurda Road-Puri Railway Section, train services have been cancelled, short terminated & controlled enroute. Train services were normalised in this section at 1335hrs. The agitation started at 0650hrs in the morning.

Things took an ugly turn in the day when at about 1130hrs, it was reported that some miscreants set a coach of train number 18416/18414 Puri-Barbil/Paradeep Express o­n fire. o­ne coach of the said train was completely gutted. No casualities in terms of death or injury took place. All train passengers were safe.

The miscreant act of setting a train coach o­n fire and vandalising the Station premises at Delang Railway Station is strongly condemned. East Coast Railway will press for strong deterrent action against the miscreants.

CANCELLED:

01.58436/58435 Cuttack-Bhadrak-Cuttack passenger train from both directions o­n 17.04.2015

02.58406/58405 Paradeep-Cuttack-Paradeep passenger from both directions o­n 17.04.2015

03.18413 Paradeep-Puri Inter City o­n 17.04.2015

04.18416 Barbil-Puri Inter City Express from Puri o­n 18.04.2015

SHORT TERMINATION:

01.18414/18416 Puri-Barbil-Paradeep Express has been short terminated at Delanga and remain cancelled between Delanga & Barbil/Paradeep.

CONTROLLED ENROUTE for sometimes:

01.58417 Puri-Cuttack Passenger at Sakhigopal

02.18402 Okha-Puri Express at Bhusandpur & Khurda Road

03.12837 Howrah-Puri Express at Delang

04.58407 Khurda Road-Puri passenger at Motari

05.22865 LTT-Puri Express at Khurda Road

06.18426 Durg-Puri Express at Khurda Road

07.12802 New Delhi-Puri Purusottam Express at Cuttack

08.58421 Angul-Puri passenger at Retanga

09.58413 Talcher-Puri passenger at Bhubaneswar.