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This article shares updates about the Kudmi community’s protest in Dhanbad and the resumption of train services after their movement was called off.
In Dhanbad, the Kudmi community members ended their protest after 27 hours on Sunday morning. They cleared the railway tracks at the Pradhankhanta station at 9:19 AM following discussions.
Prior to this, protests were also lifted at other locations like Parasnath and Chandrapura late Saturday night. This has allowed for a gradual return to normal train services.
From early Sunday, train operations started getting back on track. Many trains that had been rerouted or canceled were reinstated, including the Howrah-New Delhi Purva Express, which arrived in Dhanbad three hours late.
However, some trains remained canceled due to the protest, including the Dhanbad-Patna Intercity and several MEMU services. Passengers were informed about the changes to their travel plans.
With the end of the protest, services like Dhanbad-Ranchi Intercity resumed as per schedule. The situation is stabilizing, and the railway authorities are working to restore full service across the affected routes.
Summary:
- Kudmi community ended their protest in Dhanbad.
- Protest lifted at main railway stations.
- Train services gradually resumed including major routes.
- Some trains still remain canceled due to delays.
- Authorities are working to restore full train operations.