Summary:
Kolkata: The Eastern Railway has cancelled Assam-bound trains till December 16, in view of the ongoing agitation against NRC and Citizenship Act. A press note issued by Eastern Railway states that 15959 Howrah-Dibrugarh Kamrup Express, scheduled to leave Howrah on December 13, 14, 15 and 16, will remain cancelled. 13175 Up Sealdah-Silchar Kanchenjungha Express, scheduled to leave Sealdah on December 14, will remain cancelled as well along with15956 Delhi-Dibrugarh Brahmaputra Mail commencing journey on December 13 and 14. 12503 Bengaluru Cantt-Agartala Humsafar Express commencing journey on December 13 will also remain cancelled. "All Assam-bound vehicles from North Bengal have stopped plying and services will be resumed only after restoration of normalcy," said the taxi drivers..