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Radicals disrupt morning commute for second day

By China Daily | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2019-11-12 11:18

Commuters walk on the rail track to get back to Sha Tin Station in the morning of Nov 12, 2019, after a train stopped in the middle of tracks due to obstacles on the tracks. [PHOTO/CHINA DAILY]

Metro services continued to be disrupted by radicals, leaving thousands of morning commuters stranded in Kowloon Tong and other stations.

Train services between Tai Po Market and Tai Wai was suspended. By 10 am, Kwai Fong station on Tsuen Wan Line and Sai Wan Ho station on the Island Line were temporarily closed.

Services between Kam Sheung Road station to Tuen Mun station of West Rail Line were suspended.

An intense day of clashes on Monday led to about 260 arrests and left nearly 100 people injured, including two critically. One man was shot by a police officer on Monday in the morning, while another was set on fire by protesters later in the day.

With inputs from agencies

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