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A awesome glitch successful the down enactment connected the westbound conception affected Chennai suburban bid services bound towards the Moore Market Complex (MMC) connected Thursday (May 14, 2026) morning.
A elder authoritative of the Chennai part of the Southern Railway said a method responsibility successful the signalling strategy adjacent the Perambur railway station, astatine astir 5.15 a.m. connected Thursday, resulted successful much than 3 suburban trains proceeding from Arakkonam via Avadi and Tiruvallur getting stopped betwixt the Villivakkam and Perambur loco stations.
Though the railway maintenance unit subsequently rectified this method glitch astatine 6 a.m., EMU trains experienced a hold of 45 minutes towards Chennai.
P. Karan, a commuter bound for Korukkupet, said that the bid work operating from Avadi to Ennore was delayed by much than an hour.
