The Southern Railway has extended the cancellation of the special trains operated in the State till August 31.
In a press release, the Southern Railway stated that except for the running of a special superfast train between New Delhi and Dr. MGR Chennai Central Station, all other trains remain cancelled.
The seven special trains which have been stopped included the services of Tiruchi-Chengalpet-Tiruchi, Madurai-Villupuram-Madurai, Coimbatore-Katpadi-Coimbatore, Tiruchi-Chengalpet-Tiruchi, Arakkonam-Coimbatore-Arakkonam, Coimbatore-Mayiladuthurai-Coimbatore and Tiruchi-Nagercoil-Tiruchi.
Full refunds for passengers who had made advance reservations will be given, the press release added.