After being suspended for almost seven years due to safety concerns, the Dhanbad-Chandrapura passenger train service will resume operations on January 10th. The service was halted in 2017 following safety concerns regarding fire hazards beneath the tracks. Despite the tracks reopening in 2019 and most services resuming, this particular train remained...
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inactive. The decision to revive the service comes after lobbying by local authorities, including Dhanbad Sadar MLA Raj Sinha, who highlighted the train's importance for local connectivity. The resumption of the service is seen as a significant milestone for local commuters and the rail industry, improving travel experiences and potentially boosting local economies.