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The '''Jind-Panipat Railway''' (JPR) was a short broad gauge line owned by the Jind Durbar which connected [[Jind]], a station on the [[Southern Punjab Railway]] line from [[Delhi]] to [[Bhatinda]], with [[Panipat]], a station on the [[East Indian Railway]] route from Delhi north to [[Amballa]] and [[Kalka]]. | The '''Jind-Panipat Railway''' (JPR) was a short broad gauge([[Rail_gauge#Broad_Gauge|BG]]) line owned by the Jind Durbar which connected [[Jind]], a station on the [[Southern Punjab Railway]] line from [[Delhi]] to [[Bhatinda]], with [[Panipat]], a station on the [[East Indian Railway]] route from Delhi north to [[Amballa]] and [[Kalka]]. | ||
The JPR | The JPR opened in 1916 as part of the Delhi-Umballa-Kalka Railway and originally worked by the [[East Indian Railway]](EIR) and was still so in 1918. | ||
<ref>[https://ia801009.us.archive.org/8/items/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System.pdf " Administration Report on the Railways in India – corrected up to 31st March 1918"; Superintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta; page ]; Retrieved 18 Dec 2015</ref> | |||
There is a report (unconfirmed) that the line was later apparantly worked by the [[North Western Railway]]. | |||
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