Landslip near Sakleshpur affects train services on Mangaluru-Bengaluru sector
The Hindu
Landslip disrupts train services in Mangaluru-Bengaluru sector, leading to cancellations and diversions by South Western Railway.
A landslip between Ballupete and Sakleshpur stations in Hassan district has disrupted train services in Mangaluru-Bengaluru sector once again.
The landslip occurred around 12 pm, forcing the South Western Railway officials to stop the Yeshwanthpur-Karwar Express (16515) at Ballupete station. Hundreds of passengers, who were on the way to their native places to spend the weekend were stranded at the station.
The SWR has cancelled SMVT Bengaluru – Murudeshwar (16585), Murudeshwar – SMVT Bengaluru (16586), commencing on Friday (August 16, 2020), and Karwar – Yeshwanthpur (16516) commencing on Saturday (August 17, 2024).
The trains Yeshwanthpur – Karwar (16515) and Mangaluru Junction – Yeshwanthpur (16576), which began the journey on Friday (August 16, 2024), have been partially cancelled.
Besides that, the SWR has diverted five trains. Mangaluru Central – Vijayapura (07378) has been diverted via Mangaluru Junction, Karwar, Madagaon, Londa and Hubbali.
KSR Bengaluru – Karwar (16595) has been diverted via Arasikere, Hubballi, Londa and Madagaon. Karwar – KSR Bengaluru (16596) has been diverted via Madagon, Londa, Hubballi and Arasikere.
KSR Bengaluru – Kannur (16511) has been diverted via Jolarpettai, Salem, Shoranur. Kannur – KSR Bengaluru (16512) has been diverted via Shoranur, Salem and Jolarpettai.
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