Sealdah, bound Rajdhani Express stopped for 15 mins

Tuesday, December 26, 2006, 17:13 [IST]

Howrah, Dec 26 (UNI) Trinamool Youth Congress today stopped a Sealdah-bound down Rajdhani Express in Ramchandrapur station under Eastern Railway to protest against the land acquisition for Tata Motors small car project in Singur.

Railway sources said train services were disrupted for 15 minutes due to the blockade.

Trinamool Youth Congress District President Pulak Roy said here that party also agitated in front of a Tata warehouse in the area.

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