Naxalites disrupted train services on the Howrah-Mumbai main rail line by removing fish plates from the tracks near Manoharpur-Jaraikela. The incident occurred between 2-3 AM and resulted in passenger and goods trains being stalled. Naxalites placed a banner calling for the success of their one-day shutdown in Kolhan on July 10,...
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2024, protesting against police operations in the area. Security forces have been deployed to the site. The Jharkhand DGP had previously issued an alert about potential damage to public property by Naxalites and instructed security forces to monitor their activities.

On Tuesday night, Naxalites disrupted train operations in Jharkhand by placing banners on the railway track between Manoharpur and Jaraikela. This resulted in the halting of trains including the 22906 Howrah-Hatia Express and the Tata Alappuzha Express. The Naxalites also damaged the track by attempting to break the pandul clips. ...
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The incident led to heightened security measures, with the deployment of additional forces and a reduction in train speeds. The Naxalites have called for a shutdown on Wednesday to protest the deaths of their comrades in recent encounters. They have also placed banners and posters at various locations to garner support for the shutdown. The shutdown is likely to impact the transportation of passengers and goods in the region.

Last night, Naxalites placed banners on the third line of the Manoharpur-Jaraikela railway track, disrupting train operations. The banners were found near pole numbers 378/35A and 378/31A-35A by patrolling parties of Manoharpur Police and Railway Security Force. The Naxalites attempted to damage the track by breaking the track's pendant clips. The...
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22906 Howrah-Hatia Express stood at Manoharpur from 5:47 to 6:18, while the Tata Alapuzzha Express remained halted at Jaraikela.

Naxalites disrupted train operations on the Howrah-Mumbai main line between Jaraikela and Manoharpur railway stations for about three and a half hours by placing banners. The banners were placed around 2 am, causing trains like Tata-Yasbantpur, Howrah-HAPA Goilkera, Howrah-Mumbai Mail Sonuwa, Howrah-Pune Azad Hind Express Chakradharpur, Howrah-Ahmedabad Express Seoni, and Howrah-Sambalpur...
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Samaleshwari Express to be halted at Tata for about five and a half hours. Train operations resumed after security forces cleared the track in the morning.

The Indian Railways has approved the construction of a new halt station at Maheshmara, located between Deoghar and Mohanpur railway stations on the Deoghar-Dumka non-suburban section, falling under the Asansol Railway Division. The approval was granted by the Railway Board, with a letter issued by Deputy Director Amit Kumar Mukherjee on...
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July 2nd, 2024. This halt station is expected to be constructed at a cost of approximately 5 crore rupees. BJP MP Dr. Nishikant Dubey, who had been advocating for this project, stated that the halt station would be beneficial for the people of Maheshmara and the surrounding areas, as it would provide them with a convenient access to train services. He also mentioned that the halt station would reduce traffic congestion on the road and create employment opportunities. Dr. Sunil Khawade, a prominent social worker who had been actively campaigning for the halt station, expressed gratitude to Dr. Dubey for his efforts in securing the approval.