Wednesday, May 27, 2009
Trains back on rails in Jammu
As Punjab showed signs of limping back to normalcy after a spate of violence, the rail traffic from Jammu was fully restored today. Inter-state bus service, however, even on the second day could not be resumed.
Meanwhile, the problems of over 40,000 passengers stranded at Jammu Railway Station and Bus stand were still far from over. There were problems galore for this stuck up lot, both at Railway Station as well as Bus stand on different accounts.
Scene was in particular chaotic at Jammu Bus Stand from where till late evening no inter-state bus had left for its destination. According to officials, out of around 220 buses comprising both government owned and private, which ply daily, only few Kullu-Manali bound-SRTC buses left for their destination.
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Meanwhile, the problems of over 40,000 passengers stranded at Jammu Railway Station and Bus stand were still far from over. There were problems galore for this stuck up lot, both at Railway Station as well as Bus stand on different accounts.
Scene was in particular chaotic at Jammu Bus Stand from where till late evening no inter-state bus had left for its destination. According to officials, out of around 220 buses comprising both government owned and private, which ply daily, only few Kullu-Manali bound-SRTC buses left for their destination.
To read the full article, click here..
To read the ePaper, visit: http://kashmirtimes.pressmart.com
Labels: bus services, jammu, jammu railway station, passengers, punjab violence, rail traffic, railway station, trains
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