Rail disruption near Farakka prompts deployment of buses

India

First seen: Sep 5, 2026, 4:46 AM UTCUpdated: Sep 5, 2026, 5:32 AM UTC

WHAT HAPPENED

Eight buses have been deployed from Siliguri after a rail disruption affecting the Farakka route in West Bengal. The report does not specify the cause or duration of the disruption.

SO WHAT?

Rail service interruption is forcing alternative transport and may disrupt regional travel and logistics.

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aninews.inen

Eight buses deployed from Siliguri after Farakka rail disruption: West Bengal minister Anandomoy Barman

Sep 5, 2026, 5:32 AM UTC

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Sep 5, 2026, 5:31 AM UTC

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Eight buses deployed from Siliguri after Farakka rail disruption: West Bengal minister Anandomoy Barman

Sep 5, 2026, 4:46 AM UTC

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Eight buses deployed from Siliguri after Farakka rail disruption: West Bengal minister Anandomoy Barman

Sep 5, 2026, 4:46 AM UTC