Demands for a new halt for Kanchanjunga Express in TripuraThe Communist Party of India (Marxist), the main opposition party in Tripura, along with various organizations and prominent citizens, are urging the Union Ministry of Railways to add another stop for the Kanchanjunga Express at Belonia, the district headquarters of south Tripura. They acknowledge the extension of the train's route to...
more... Sabroom, the last southern town in the state, but argue that a stop at Belonia is crucial due to its importance as a trade and immigration gateway with Bangladesh. Belonia also holds historical significance from the British era with rail connectivity to Feni, now in Bangladesh. A stop at Belonia would benefit the residents of a large area in south Tripura who need to travel to Kolkata and other places for medical and business purposes.
Tripura mein main opposition party, Communist Party of India (Marxist), aur kai organizations aur prominent citizens, Union Ministry of Railways se Kanchanjunga Express ko south Tripura ke district headquarters, Belonia mein ek aur halt add karne ka request kar rahe hain. Woh train ke route ko Sabroom tak extend karne ke...
more... decision ko appreciate kar rahe hain, jo state ka last southern town hai, lekin woh Belonia mein ek stop ki bhi demand kar rahe hain, kyonki woh Bangladesh ke saath trade and immigration ka gateway hai. Belonia ka British era se historical significance bhi hai, jab Belonia aur Feni (ab Bangladesh mein) ke beech rail connectivity thi. Belonia mein ek halt hone se south Tripura ke ek bada area ke residents ko bahut fayda hoga, jinhe medical and business purpose ke liye Kolkata aur dusre jagah jaana padta hai.