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	== Incidents ==		== Incidents ==
	The station has been vandalized recently by protesters against Citizenship (Amendment) Act. The anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act agitators had set ~~ablaz~~ the station's ticket counter and signal room.<ref>[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/sr-howrah-cop-attacked-during-raid-on-vandals/articleshow/72861068.cms SR Howrah Cop Attacked during Raid on Vandals], ''Times of India'', Retrieved 20 October 2020</ref>		The station has been vandalized recently{{When\|date=August 2021}} by protesters against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act. The anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act agitators had set ablaze the station's ticket counter and signal room.<ref>[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/sr-howrah-cop-attacked-during-raid-on-vandals/articleshow/72861068.cms SR Howrah Cop Attacked during Raid on Vandals], ''Times of India'', Retrieved 20 October 2020</ref>

	==References==		==References==

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{{short description|Railway station in West Bengal, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
{{Infobox station
| name = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|50px]]<br>{{font color|blue|Sankrail}}
| type = [[Kolkata Suburban Railway]] station
| style = Kolkata Suburban Railway
| image = File:Sankrail Railway Station 20020400.jpg
| caption = Sankrail railway station
| address = [[Sankrail]], [[Howrah district]], [[West Bengal]]
| country = India
| coordinates = {{coord|22.562342|N|88.210329|E|type:railwaystation_region:IN|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
| elevation = {{convert|8|m|ft}}
| line = [[Howrah–Kharagpur line]]
| other =
| structure = Standard on-ground station
| platform = 4
| depth =
| levels =
| tracks =
| parking = No
| bicycle = yes
| opened = 1900
| closed =
| rebuilt =
| electrified = 1967–69
| ADA =
| code = SEL
| owned = [[Indian Railways]]
| zone = [[South Eastern Railway zone|South Eastern Railway]]
| former =
| passengers =
| pass_year =
| pass_percent =
| pass_system =
| mpassengers =
| map_type = India West Bengal
| map_size = 300
| map_caption = Location in West Bengal
| map_dot_label = Sankrail
| services =
{{s-rail|title=Kolkata Suburban Railway}}
{{s-line|system=Kolkata Suburban Railway|previous= Abada |next= Andul |line= South Eastern |branch= [[Howrah–Kharagpur line]] |type=Midnapore |type2=Howrah Junction}}
|route_map = {{Howrah–Kharagpur line}}
|map_state = collapsed
}}

{{main article|Howrah–Kharagpur line}}

The '''Sankrail railway station''' in the Indian state of [[West Bengal]], serves [[Sankrail]], India in [[Howrah district]]. It is on the Howrah–Kharagpur line. It is {{convert|16|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} from [[Howrah station]].<ref>Combined suburban Time Table – Eastern Railway, Metro Railway, South Eastern Railway</ref>

==History==
The Howrah–Kharagpur line was opened in 1900.<ref name=ser>{{cite web | url = http://www.ser.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1 | title = Major events in formation of S.E.Railway | publisher = South Eastern Railway | accessdate = 10 April 2013 | url-status = dead | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20130401151628/http://www.ser.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0%2C1 | archivedate = 1 April 2013 | df = dmy-all }}</ref>

==Tracks==
The Howrah–Panskura stretch has three lines.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://m.indiarailinfo.com/blog/post/395400 |title=Howrah–Pune AC Duronto Express |publisher=India Rail Info |accessdate=10 April 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151118224023/http://m.indiarailinfo.com/blog/post/395400 |archivedate=18 November 2015 }}</ref>

==Electrification==
The Howrah–Kharagpur line was electrified in 1967–69.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://irfca.org/docs/electrification-history.html |title = History of Electrification | publisher= IRFCA| accessdate = 10 February 2013}}</ref>

== Incidents ==
The station has been vandalized recently by protesters against Citizenship (Amendment) Act. The anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act agitators had set ablaz the station's ticket counter and signal room.<ref>[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/sr-howrah-cop-attacked-during-raid-on-vandals/articleshow/72861068.cms SR Howrah Cop Attacked during Raid on Vandals], ''Times of India'', Retrieved 20 October 2020</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[https://indiarailinfo.com/station/map/sankrail-sel/5987 Trains at Sankrail]

{{commons category|Sankrail railway station}}

{{Kolkata Suburban Railway, South Eastern}}
{{Howrah topics}}

[[Category:Railway stations in Howrah district]]
[[Category:Kolkata Suburban Railway stations]]

{{WestBengal-railstation-stub}}

Sankrail railway station - Revision history

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