Dimapur, Jan. 8 (EMN): A group calling itself the “Adivasi Sengal Abhiyan and Jharkhand Desam Party” has called for a 12-hour bandh protesting the ‘land acquisition bill of central and Jharkhand govt. and the Anti Conversion Bill 2017.’A press release from the NF Railways / Maligaon mentioned that the agitators were blocking railway tracks in Adina, Dalkhola, Arariya and Buniyadpur stations over Katihar Divisions of NF Railway. As a result the following trains are said to be either controlled or cancelled or regulated:1. 12377 Sealdah-New Alipurduar PADATIK Express is controlled at Old Malda from 06.18 HRS. 2. 13149 Sealdah –New Coochbehar UTTARBANGA Express is controlled at Azamnagar from 07.05 HRS. 3. 12343 Sealdah –New Jalpaiguri DARJEELING MAIL is controlled at Khuriyal from 07.12 HRS.4. 13162 Balurghat - Kolkata TEBHAGA Express is controlled at Buniyadpur 06.40 HRS.5. 15640Kamakhya - Puri Express is controlled at Suryakamal from 06.45 HRS.6. 15635 Okha – Guwahati Express is controlled at Barsoi from 07.00 HRS.7. 12517 Kolkata - Guwahati GARIBRATH Express is controlled at Sudhani from 07.10 HRS.8. 12423Dibrugarh – New Delhi RAJDHANI Express is controlled at Panjipara from 08.20 HRS.9. 12346 Guwahati - Howrah SARAIGHAT Express is controlled at Aluabari from 07.25 HRS.10. 12042New Jalpaiguri - Howrah SHATABDI Express is controlled at Kishanganj from 07.25 HRS and likely to be short terminated and return back to New Japlaiguri.11. 12436 New Delhi - Dibrugarh RAJDHANI Express is controlled at Katihar from 10.26 HRS.12. 13248 Rajendranagar – Kamakhya CAPITAL Express is controlled at Katihar from 10.00 HRS.13. 75719 Malda Court – Siliguri Junction DEMU of 08.01.2018 is cancelled.14. 75720 Siliguri Junction - Malda Court DEMU of 08.01.2018 is cancelled.15. 15464 Siliguri Junction -Balurghat Intercity Express of 08.01.2018 is short terminated at Kishanganj and will return to Siliguri as Passenger special.16. 15463 Balurghat - Siliguri Junction Intercity Express of 08.01.2018 is cancelled.17. 13033 Howrah-Katihar Intercity Express of 07.01.2018 is short terminated at Malda Town.18. 13034 Katihar - Howrah Intercity Express of 08.01.2018 will originate from Malda town.19. 75707 Radhikapur- Siliguri Junction DEMU of 08.01.2018 will short terminate at Barsoi and will return to Radhikapur as passenger special.20. 55712 New Jalpaiguri-Malda Town passenger of 08.01.2018 will be short terminated at Aluabari and return to New Jalpaiguri as passenger special.21. 55711 Malda Town - New Jalpaiguri passenger of 08.01.2018 is cancelled.22. 55769 Malda Court -Katihar passenger of 08.01.2018 is cancelled.23. 55770 Katihar - Malda Court passenger is short terminated at Eklakhi and will return to Katihar as passenger special.24. 55771/55772 Malda Court -Balurghat- Malda Court passenger of 08.01.2018 is cancelled.25. 55704/5570403 Katihar - Malda Court – Katihar passenger of 08.01.2018 is cancelled.26. 75744 Siliguri Junction - Katihar DEMU of 08.01.2018 will be short terminated at Aluabari.27. 15719 Katihar - Siliguri Junction Intercity express of 08.01.2018 is short terminated at Salmari and return back to Katihar.28. 15720 Siliguri Junction - Katihar Intercity express of 08.01.2018 is cancelled.29. 55421/55422 Malda Town -Balurghat- Malda Town passenger of 08.01.2018 is cancelled.30. Link coaches of 12343 / 12344 Darjeeling Mail & 13153 / 13454 Gour Express of 08.01.2018 are cancelled.Katihar divisional authorities are said to be closely monitoring the situation and ensuring that passengers of detained trains have access to drinking water and light refreshments in trains and in stations.
