Pakistan orders railway shutdown till 31st March under COVID19 precautionary measures

Pakistan orders railway shutdown till 31st March under COVID19 precautionary measures.

The government has decided to suspend all passenger train services throughout the country from tonight.

Suspension will remain enforced till 31st of this month to contain spread of coronavirus.

Pakistan orders railway shutdown

According to a notification issued by the Ministry of Railways on Tuesday, passengers who have advance booking on suspended trains will be accommodated in other trains of their choice on priority once the train service is resumed.

In case of not availing the ticket they will get full refund after resumption of train operations.

GTV