{"id":229754,"date":"2021-05-08T14:27:59","date_gmt":"2021-05-08T14:27:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/151.106.38.4\/2021\/05\/08\/railways-suspends-train-services-to-dimapur\/"},"modified":"2021-05-08T14:27:59","modified_gmt":"2021-05-08T14:27:59","slug":"railways-suspends-train-services-to-dimapur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/2021\/05\/08\/railways-suspends-train-services-to-dimapur\/","title":{"rendered":"Railways suspends train services to Dimapur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\/old_site\/2021_5$large_rail.JPG><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Staff Reporter&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>In view of rapid increase in the  number of Covid-19 positive  cases, the State government has  requested the Railway authori\u0002ties to stop all passenger trains  at Dimapur station with effect  from May 6. In this regard, train  services to Dimapur has been  suspended, senior divisional  commercial manager, Lumding  Ashok Kumar Dey informed  Nagaland Post. According to Railway au\u0002thorities, chief secretary Na\u0002galand had written to the chair\u0002man &amp; CEO of the Railway  Board requesting the latter to  suspend train services to and  from Dimapur. As an alternative mea\u0002sure, the DCM said that except  Dimapur station, the stoppage  will be at Diphu station, Ran\u0002gapahar (Assam), Bokajan and  Khatkahti station. (See table) Citing the chief secretary&rsquo;s  letter, the Lumding division  has also written to the GM\/ PRS\/CRIS New Delhi to stop  booking of all incoming and  outgoing trains at Dimapur to  avoid inconvenience to the pas\u0002sengers.  In the letter, the Lumding  division pointed out that based  on the report of future board\u0002ing\/de-boarding of passengers  from May 9 to September 5,  it was estimated that a total of  14573 passengers were expected  to travel (7312 boarding and  7261 de-boarding). In Dimapur,  an average of 61 passengers  board and 60 passengers de\u0002board the trains on a daily basis  (data based on 120 days). Further, the division has  also proposed to impose restric\u0002tion for booking of parcel pack\u0002ages, demand VP and livestock  for Dimapur till withdrawal of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Railways suspends train services to Dimapur<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[679],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-229754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-nagaland-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229754\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nagalandpost.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}