Trains delayed near Edapally after tree falls on tracksOn Sunday, a tree fell onto the railway tracks near Pachalam in Ernakulam, causing delays of up to an hour for trains travelling towards Thrissur. The incident affected train services to and from Thiruvananthapuram. The tree, identified as an Anjili, fell from private property onto the tracks. Despite receiving a notice...
more... to remove the tree due to its precarious position, the owner took no action. As a safety precaution, the high-tension power lines were switched off, resulting in delays for numerous trains. The Venad Express was particularly impacted, with passengers having to walk the length of the train to disembark at Ernakulam Town station due to the obstruction. Passengers also expressed dissatisfaction with the lack of an announcement system to inform them about the delay and its cause.
Sunday ko, Ernakulam ke Pachalam ke paas track pe ek tree gir gaya, jisse Thrissur jaane wali trains mein 1 ghanta tak ki delay ho gayi. Isse Thiruvananthapuram se aane jaane wali train services bhi affect hui. Tree, jo Anjili tha, private property se track pe gir gaya. Tree ka owner...
more... ko pehle notice diya gaya tha ki woh tree ko remove kar de kyunki woh track aur power lines ki taraf jhuka hua tha, lekin usne koi action nahi liya. Safety ke liye, high-tension power lines band kar diye gaye, jisse bahut saari trains, including those from and towards Thiruvananthapuram, late ho gayi. Venad Express bahut zyada affected hua, passengers ko train ke pura length walk karna pada Ernakulam Town station pe utarne ke liye. Passengers ne announcement system ke lack ko bhi complain kiya jisse unhe delay aur uske cause ke baare mein pata chal sakta tha.