Landslide Disrupts Train Services in Northeast India

Train services in Tripura, Manipur, Mizoram, and southern Assam face disruptions due to a landslide in the Lumding-Badarpur section. Several trains have been cancelled or rescheduled. Authorities have opened help desks at key stations to assist passengers. The suspension will last until the tracks are cleared.

A landslide in the Lumding-Badarpur hill section of the Northeast Frontier Railway has disrupted train services to several northeastern states, an official announced Monday.

Following the landslide, which blocked tracks between Mupa and Dihakho stations, numerous trains were either cancelled or rescheduled, affecting routes to Tripura, Manipur, Mizoram, and southern Assam.

In response, authorities have established help desks at major stations to assist passengers as efforts to clear the tracks continue.

(With inputs from agencies.)