Pulwama Encounter: Train Services Suspended In South Kashmir

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Srinagar, 11-Mar: Amid “apprehensions of law and order problem” in wake of the killing of two local militants of Lashker-e-Toiba in the encounter in Naina Batpora on Thursday, Authorities suspended train services from Awantipora However, train services Banihal to Anantnag shall ply as usual.The decision followed a letter by SSP railways to Inspector General of Police Kashmir, official sources confirmed.“In view of Friday and yesterdays incident at Naina Batpora in the jurisdiction of GRPP Bijbehara, the place of occurrence is adjacent to the railway track,” the letter reads, adding, “It is therefore requested the train service from Anantnag to Awantipora may kindly be suspended.”However from Banihal to Anantnag and Awantipora to Baramulla, the trains services shall be as usual, the officials said. (CNS)