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Train services hit following abduction of MLA

Rayagada: Train services on Koraput-Rayagada section of East Coast Railway (ECoR) in the state were hit today by a dharna demanding immediate release of BJD MLA Jhinna Hikaka who was abducted by Maoists in Koraput district. Slogan shouting supporters of the MLA sat on the railway tracks at a place between Laxmipur and Kakiriguma stations, […]

Published: 25 Mar 2012, 09:12 AM IST
Last updated: 25 Mar 2012, 09:12 AM IST

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Rayagada: Train services on Koraput-Rayagada section of East Coast Railway (ECoR) in the state were hit today by a dharna demanding immediate release of BJD MLA Jhinna Hikaka who was abducted by Maoists in Koraput district.

Slogan shouting supporters of the MLA sat on the railway tracks at a place between Laxmipur and Kakiriguma stations, railway sources said.

The new bi-weekly Inter City Express between Koraput and Visakhapatnam was detained at Damanjodi railway station as a result.

Two coal-laden goods trains were also detained at Keutaguda railway station, the sources said.

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