The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) on Friday cancelled four trains connecting Assamโ€™s Barak Valley and Tripura after incessant rains for the past few days made the tracks unsuitable for train movement.

NF Railwayโ€™s chief public relations officer Pranav Jyoti Sharma said this on Friday.

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Sharma also said railway track has been affected at km 110/4-5 in between Jatinga Lumpur-New Harangajao station in Lumding-Badarpur hill section.

โ€œThe settlement occurred at about 9-30 am today making it unsuitable for train movement. The repairing work has already started and it will take more than 8 hours,โ€ he said.

Sharma said that while the 13173 up Sealdah-Agartala Kanchanjunjha Express, which arrived Lumding station at 9-25 am, has been short-terminated and will remain cancelled between Lumding and Agartala.

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The 13176 Silchar-Sealdah Kanchanjunjha Express, scheduled to leave Silchar on Friday, will remain cancelled, he said.

โ€œSimilarly, the 55615 up Guwahati-Silchar passenger train, which arrived at New Haflong station today, has been short-terminated and will remain cancel between New Haflong and Silchar,โ€ he said.

Further, he said, the todayโ€™s 55616 up Silchar-Guwahati passenger train, which arrived at Chandranathpur station at 9-30 am from Silchar, has been short-terminated and will return back to Silchar.

The CPRO said that the NFR authority has made provision for adequate drinking water for all passengers of short-terminated trains at respective stations.

Announcements are also being made to make passenger aware about cancellations and short terminations.