 This line was made after Indian Independence in 1947.Normally before partition of India & creation of Pakistan, trains to Jammu Tawi in Jammu & Kashmir from Delhi used to run via Panipat, Ambala Cantonment, Ludhiana, Jalandhar City, Amritsar, Lahore, Narowal & Sialkot.But after partition & creation of Pakistan in 1947, the Sialkot - Jammu Tawi Old line was dismantled & closed permanently.