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Shadan Lund railway station

Coordinates: 30°27′49″N 70°43′32″E / 30.4635°N 70.7256°E / 30.4635; 70.7256
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Shadan Lund Railway Station

شادن لنڈ ریلوے اسٹیشن
General information
Coordinates30°27′49″N 70°43′32″E / 30.4635°N 70.7256°E / 30.4635; 70.7256
Owned byMinistry of Railways
Line(s)Kotri–Attock Railway Line
Other information
Station codeSHDL
Services
Preceding station Pakistan Railways Following station
Langar Kotri–Attock Line Kot Adu Junction
Map

Shadan Lund Railway Station (Urdu: شادن لنڈ ریلوے اسٹیشن, Punjabi: شدن لند ریلوے اسٹیشن, Balochi: شدن لند ریلوے اسٹیشن) is located in Shadan Lund, Dera Ghazi Khan District in Punjab, Pakistan.

On November 9, 2001, the station was the site of a protest against airstrikes in Afghanistan by the United States military, with approximately 1,000 Muslim protesters. Police opened fire, killing four, when some protesters attempted to block a train.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ "Pakistani police kill four after day of muted protests". The Irish Times". November 10, 2001. Retrieved September 21, 2019.
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