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28 Punjab Trains Cancelled For Farmer Protests

In view of the ongoing farmer protests in Punjab, the Indian Railways cancelled 14 pairs of passenger trains starting from Thursday to Saturday.

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28 Punjab Trains Cancelled For Farmer Protests

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In view of the ongoing farmer protests in Punjab, the Indian Railways cancelled 28 passenger trains (14 pairs) starting from Thursday to Saturday.

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Different farmer outfits and parties have started to stage a three-day rail roko protest against the passing of farm bills and have given a call for complete 'Punjab bandh' as a mark of protest on September 25.

According to an Economic Times report, the Amrtisar-Haridwar train are cancelled from 25-26 September, while, New Delhi-Jammu Tawi Express have been cancelled from 24-26 September.

Also, the Hazur Saheb Nanded-Amritsar train will not run till Amritsar and end its journey in Old Delhi. Train number 02716 will run from Old Delhi instead of Amritsar on September 25-26, it said

The Dhanbad-Ferozepur Cantonment train will end at Ambala Cantt instead of running till Ferozepur Cantonment. Train number 03308 will run from Ambala Cantt from September 24-26 instead of Ferozepur Cantt.

Meanwhile, the Mumbai Central-Amritsar train arriving on September 24 will come to Ludhiana and will end its journey at Ambala from September 25-26. Train number 02904 will run from Ambala from September 24-26 instead of Amritsar, the report added.

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