Train Services Disrupted Between Assam's Barak Valley and Tripura After Derailment

Guwahati: Movement of trains Between Assam 's Lumding hill and Barpur hill section remains affected following derailment of a loed wagon of a goods train more than 24 hours ago, an official bulletin said on Friday.

A wagon transporting grains derailed inside tunnel no. 2 at KM 52/5 near Mupa around 4 PM on Thursday.

accident has completely disrupted rail connectivity between Assam's Barak Valley and Tripura for over 24 hours now.

"Repair and restoration work is going on. Senior railway officials are at site. Normal train movement is expected to be restored later today," Norast Frontier Railway (NFR) said in a bulletin.

Altoger 10 trains have been cancelled, while four have been partially cancelled due to accident, bulletin said.

(with PTI inputs)