NF Railway doing restoration work of tracks in various parts of Dima Hasao

May 19: Torrential rainfall followed by multiple landslides has played havoc in railway tracks along various parts of Dima Hasao in Assam. Stations like New Haflong, Ditokcherra, Damchara, Jatinga suffered the most. NF Railway is now aimed at early restoration of the line connecting Tripura and Cachar hill district of Assam,” tweeted NF Railway. However, the visuals of the damage indicate that it will take couple of days to restore the movement of train services as the railway tracks at many places were just washed away.

Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) is doing restoration on war footing. Anshul Gupta GM/NFR visited affected locations on Thursday from KM139 to KM127 including critical sites at KM135/3-5, washout approach to Br 298 over Jatinga & Br 290 over Kayang river between DCA-DTC to personally supervise and motivate staff.

NFR is doing restoration on war footing. Shri Anshul Gupta GM/NFR visited affected locations from KM139 to KM127 including critical sites at KM135/3-5, washout approach to Br 298 over Jatinga & Br 290 over Kayang river between DCA-DTC to personally supervise and motivate staff pic.twitter.com/kRJZKg8RmA

— Northeast Frontier Railway (@RailNf) May 19, 2022