Track Reopened, Hope Rekindled: How Assam’s Landslide-Damaged Rail Line Got Back on Track
Summary of the NewsTrain services in India’s Northeast were disrupted around June 22, 2025, due to massive landslides in Assam’s Lumding–Badarpur hill section, severing rail connectivity to Tripura, Manipur, Mizoram, and southern Assam. After six intense days of restoration work involving heavy machinery and multi-agency collaboration, partial connectivity resumed on June 29, with goods and passenger trains like…