Train service between Srinagar, Banihal remains suspended for 2nd day today
SRINAGAR: The train service between Srinagar and Banihal in Jammu region remained suspended for the second day today for security reasons following killing of two Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) local militants in an encounter with security forces in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district yesterday.
However, train service on Srinagar-Badgam in the central Kashmir to Baramulla in north was running as per schedule, a railway official said.
He said all trains running on Srinagar -Pulwama, Anantnag and Qazigund in south Kashmir to Banihal in Jammu region remained suspended.
The decision to suspend the train service was taken on the advice of local authorities and police in view of apprehension of violence.
Two local militants were killed in a fierce encounter in Pulwama yesterday, triggering massive clashes between protestors and security forces in the south Kashmir district. (UNI)
However, train service on Srinagar-Badgam in the central Kashmir to Baramulla in north was running as per schedule, a railway official said.
He said all trains running on Srinagar -Pulwama, Anantnag and Qazigund in south Kashmir to Banihal in Jammu region remained suspended.
The decision to suspend the train service was taken on the advice of local authorities and police in view of apprehension of violence.
Two local militants were killed in a fierce encounter in Pulwama yesterday, triggering massive clashes between protestors and security forces in the south Kashmir district. (UNI)
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