Sambalpur: Locals under the banner of Rail Kriyanusthan Committee held a ‘rail roko’ at the Bamra railway station in Sambalpur district demanding the stoppage of various trains at the railway station.
Hundreds of people including former MLAs Rajendra Kumar Chhatria and Brundaban Majhi, Zilla Parishad President Kumudini Naik, and BJD joint secretary Sanjit Mohanty sat on the railway tracks affecting the train services.
The protestors also had a scuffle with police during the attempt to enter the railway station. The agitation will continue until the demands are met, said the Rail Kriyanusthan Committee.
