Sri Lanka, Feb. 16 -- Train services on the Colombo-Puttalam railway line, which were suspended due to the damage caused by the Cyclone Ditwah, have resumed earlier this morning (16).

The Railway Department announced yesterday (15) that the Puttalam line would be fully reopened today, with trains operating along the line from Colombo Fort to Puttalam.

Train services on the Puttalam line were temporarily suspended due to damages caused by Cyclone Ditwah.

Services were later extended in several stages up to the Negombo, Kochchikade, Nattandiya, and Kudawa railway stations. On December 29, services were extended up to the Chilaw Railway Station.

Train operations along the Puttalam railway station had been disrupted due to severe damage, ...