Blockade

While the Punjab government says that the industry alone had already suffered losses to the tune of Rs 30,000 crore, the Railways said it has incurred losses to a tune of Rs 2,220 crores due to not being able to load 3850 freight trains and cancellation and diversion of 2,352 passenger trains for 55 days since the agitation began.

Jat stir on the verge of ending: Haryana‘s Additional Chief Secy

Haryana's Additional Chief Secretary PK Das says 75 percent of roads are cleared and agitators have started going back. Not just this, NH1 blockade has been removed owing to political intervention and convincing the protestors that their demands are being looked into, Das adds.

Rajdhani, other trains held up following blockade

Several trains, including Rajdhani Express, have been stranded at various places following blockade put up at Parsabad Railway station in Koderma district by a BJP MLA and his supporters.