Railways Request to Cut Trees Leaning Towards Electrified Traction

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM:
Railway lines of Thiruvananthapuram Division in southern Railway are spread over from shornur (in Kerala) to Tirunelveli (in Tamil Nadu) wherein daily Train services are operated daily from Nagercoil, Thiruvananthapuram, euilon & Ernakulam junction stations for the benefits of the travelling public as a whore.
The entire rail routes of Kerala & Tamil Nadu of the Division are electrified with 2q000kv electric power and any hindrance on the electrified line will affect smooth passage of train traffic causing great hardships to the Passengers. The Railway lines are looked after by the devoted staff of Railways during days and nights for smooth passage of train services.
Railways wish to issue this message for the awareness of the train travellers  and the public who are staying/living nearby the Railway lines over the Division to co-operate with Railways for running of Train services smoothly since during the last three months there occurred 14 dislocation of train services in. Kerala due to falling of trees and touching of tree branches from the nearby landholdings of public over the High Tension electrified Railway lines and disrupted the train traffic by affecting the overhead power supply for longer durations till restoration works by Railways by removing the trees and lines ut on place’ on a survey conducted by the Division around 2000 trees (big & small) are found standing/slanting/leaning to Railway overhead traction lines from nearby private land holdings in Nagercoil – Thiruvananthapuram – Ernakulam – shornur sections.
In order to run smooth Train services over the Division by maintaining punctuality for the benefit of the travelling citizens of India, all the land owners nearby the Railway lines over the section are requested to cut down/remove all the trees leaning towards/over the electrified Railway lines posing danger which will cause not only dislocation of train services but also lead electrocution by passing high voltage current from Railway lines through the trees to the premises which will endange dwellers of the area.
Kind co-operation of all the persons living nearby Railway lines is again requested to remove or permit Railways to cut all the trees leaning towards electrified traction of Railways for rururing trains smoothly for the benefit of travelling public and also for safeguarding the life of   & livestock nearby Railway lines.