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Heavy rains paralyse Railways service
 


September 11, 2012 - Updated 835 PKT
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KARACHI: Pakistan Railways’ service has been severely affected by the recent monsoon rains causing flooding and submerging tracks at various points, Geo News reported.

 

According to PR sources, Sargodha bound Super Express has been suspended for one week while Tezgam will also not leave for Rawalpindi from Lahore.

 

As rainwater has submerged the railway tracks at Sibbi and DG Khan section, all sorts of train services have been suspended while delay of other trains have irked the passengers, sources told.

 

General Manager PR Junaid Qureshi told Geo News that Khyber mail is late by 14 hours and will arrive at Lahore, at 10 am today while Allam Iqbal Express will reach Lahore at 10:30 pm. Karachi Express is also 11 hours late and will reach at 10 pm tonight.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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