Guwahati: An IED blast on the railway track near Kokrajhar Railway Station rocked the peace return BTAD region in Assam last night.

At about 1 am on Thursday, when the goods train UP AZARA Sugar was passing between Salakati and Kokrajhar, the Train manager reported a heavy jerk, after which the train was stopped.

On checking, it was found that there was damage on the track and sleepers, due to a suspected bomb blast.

State Police, RPF and intelligence authorities are investigating the matter after the incident.

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Track has been restored at 5.25am and normal train running has resumed later.

Around 8 trains underwent detention due to the incident.

Patrolling has been intensified in the s

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