Chhattisgarh: Railways restarts services of 6 trains after CM Baghel urges to resume operation
Highlights
- Passenger practice services in Chhattisgarh had been stopped by the Railways Ministry for maintenance
- Chief Minister Baghel had held a dialog with the Railway Minister of resumption of services
- The trains that had been halted had been some main passenger trains
Services of six trains had been resumed in Chhattisgarh on Tuesday after Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel held talks with Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. The improvement comes days after the operation of 23 trains was stopped because of monitor maintenance work.
According to Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), after a dialogue with Baghel, the Union Railway Minister introduced the operation of six main passenger trains passing by Chhattisgarh shall be resumed.Â
Earlier on April 23, the South East Central Railway, Bilaspur issued an order, stating that the operation of a complete of 23 categorical and native trains passing by Chhattisgarh has been stopped for the following one month from April 24, 2022.
In a telephonic dialog with Vaishnaw, the chief minister apprised him of the difficulties confronted by commuters because of the cancellation of those trains.
According to the state authorities, no different association was made for the passengers earlier than the closure of services of those trains.
The Chhattisgarh authorities stated earlier a complete of 10 trains had been discontinued by an analogous form of order by the South East Central Railway issued on March 2022.
(With inputs from ANI)
