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After being abandoned by Pakistan Railways due to security reasons in 1991, the only remnants of the old Jhandi (flag) railway station are the collapsing structure of the ticket office, a passenger shed now turned into a cattle shed, and the railway lines made by
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valley. Though the poor railway official was lucky enough to get escaped from a distant tribal territory after a month later.
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In 1951–52, a stationmaster posted at Jhandi railway station, was reportedly kidnapped by some tribesmen from
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town. It was an important public place of Kohat city in yesteryear.
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