Members of Danga Peerat ( Riot Affected) Society, Punjab blocked the rail traffic at Ludhiana to protest against the delay in justice to 1984 riots victims, today. AIR Jalandhar Correspondent reports that according to police sources, railway line between Dhandari Kalan – Ludhiana was blocked by the members of the society in the morning. The blockade was lifted in the afternoon. The trains including Sachkhand, Akal Takhat, and Jan Sewa which were stopped by the railway authorities themselves as a precautionary measure were resumed in the afternoon. Whereas, two trains Amritsar-Delhi express and Jan Shatabadi which was suspended by the railways at Jalandhar and Beas, respectively, were sent back to Amritsar.<br/>
News On AIR | November 6, 2009 7:35 PM
1984 riots: Sikh activists block rail traffic at Ludhiana