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Back on track after six months!

In pictures, the first day after local train services resumed

By My Kolkata Web Desk | Published 01.11.21, 06:15 PM

Commuters at Bidhannagar Road station on Monday morning. Local train services have resumed after a 6-month-long hiatus

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Passengers inside a local train compartment. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee had suspended local train services in May this year in view of the Covid-19 pandemic

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People queue at a ticket counter in Sealdah station. The state government allowed resumption of suburban local trains with 50 per cent seating capacity from November 1

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Sealdah station getting back to its old rhythm. Several other relaxations were announced by the state government last Friday including cinemas, theatre halls, auditoriums, stadiums, shopping malls, market complexes, restaurants, bars, spas and gyms being able to operate with 70 per cent occupancy instead of 50 per cent

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