On Monday evening, train services were hit between Mavelikara and Chengannur railway stations after the tree fell on the railway line.
The tree fell on the railway line around 18:50 on Monday, which resulted in tripping the upper power supply and disrupted the movement of the train along the route.
According to railways statement, although work on traffic restoration began immediately after the incident, with utilities and electric staff mobilized on the spot, trains like train No. 16366 NerCOil-Kottayam Express, train no. Junction Special-Ochira-Kayamculam and train No. 16304 Thiruvananthapuram-Enaculam Junction Vanchinad Express was delayed.
Published – June 30, 2025 22:06
