Railway line partially damaged in explosion

  • January 10, 2015, 11:30 am
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JAFFARABAD Jan 9 (PPI): Rail track was partially damaged in an explosion in Dera Allah Yar Friday. Tran service between Sibi and Jacobabad was suspended.
According to details miscreants planted explosive device along with the track near Dera Allah Yar today. It exploded causing damage to the track. Trains coming to Balochistan form Sindh and Punjab were affected due to damage to the track.
On information of explosion Police and security forces rushed to the site. Deputy Commissioner Jaffarabad Zaid bin Maqsood, AC Shah Fahad and Tehsildar Manzoor Ahmed Panhwar also inspected the damaged track.
All the trains running to Balochistan form Sindh and Punjab were stopped at Jacobabad station.
Railways officials immediately started repair of the track and after three hours track was opened for normal train traffic after its repair.