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| July 27, 2010 | Landslide blocks movement of Konkan Railway trains on west coast | | New Delhi: Thousands of passengers have been left stranded after a landslide blocked movement of trains on the Konkan Railway route near Ratnagiri. Heavy rainfall along the west coast has triggered massive landslides, leading to at least 11
trains being cancelled and diversion of three others. Several trains from Delhi
and Mumbai have been stranded midway due to the landslide. The Karwar Express
from Mumbai to Goa, the Kerala Express from New Delhi to Kochi , the Ajmer-Arnakullam
Express and the Matsyagandha Express are among the trains that are not moving.
Railway officials also confirmed that that the CST-Madgaon Mandovi Express; Madgaon-CST
Mandovi Express; Madgaon-Sawantwadi Passenger Train; CST-Madgaon Jan Shatabdi
Express; Madgaon-CST Jan Shatabdi Express; LT Terminus Mumbai-Mangalore Matsyagandha
Express; Mangalore-LT Terminus Mumbai Matsyagandha Express; Madgaon-CST Konkankanya
Express; Ernakulam-Jaipur Express; Ernakulam-Madgaon Express and LT Terminus Mumbai-Kochuveli
Garib Rath Express have been cancelled. Three trains -- Tirunelveli-Hapa Express;
Hazrat Nizamuddin-Trivandrum Rajdhani Express and Amritsar-Kochuveli Express --
have been diverted. | |
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