Satish Aditya
Raxaul : On Day 1 of Unlock 1.0 on June 1, 2020, all the government offices in East Champaran District in North Bihar including
collectorate at Motihari opened and all the employees attended their offices and resumed their work maintaining social distance.
Although East Champaran DM had already given permission for plying of the buses yet only two bus left for Patna from Raxaul with 10 passengers each. Muzaffarpur- Anand Bihar bound Saptkranti express train passed through Motihari, the district headquarters, with full capacity of passengers. All the shops in markets and on footpaths in rural and urban areas were opened. Raxaul-Delhi bound Satyagrah express train restarted its usual running on June 1, 2020, from Raxaul after 69 days and left the Raxaul station on scheduled time. Anil Kumar Singh, Station Superintendent, Raxaul Railway Station , said 132 passengers including some Nepalese passengers boarded this train maintaining social distance after being screened and their luggage sanitised. These passengers possessed either e-ticket or counter ticket. On the other hand, all the shops were not opened in Raxaul town on first day of Unlock 1 on June 1, 2020, and the shopkeepers are awaiting directives from the local administration.
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