Rail blockade in Assam by nikhilndls on 09 June, 2012 - 09:00 AM | ||
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nikhilndls | Rail blockade in Assam on 09 June, 2012 - 09:00 AM | |
RANGIYA (ASSAM) : Train services have been affected with several trains, including the New Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express, detained following the indefinite rail blockade called from today by the All-Assam Bodo Joint Action Committee for Bodoland movement.More than a thousand picketers squatted on rail tracks at Bhatkuchi near Rangiya station, Kokrajhar and Gossaigaon since 5 a.m. demanding Bodoland, official sources said.The Rajdhani Express was detained at Rangiya. The other affected trains include Brahmaputra Mail, North East Express, Kamrup Express, Saraighat Express and Manas-Rhino Passenger. |