Passengers protest to allow those with unreserved tickets in special trains At around 7.30 am the protesters sat on the track and blocked the Chennai-bound reserved special. Upon information, police, railway and revenue authorities rushed to the spot and held talks. Share Via Email | A+A A- Demonstrators blocking Jolarpettai - Madras Express train at Anvarthikanpettai Railway Station near Arakkonam, in Ranipet district, on Monday | express By Express News Service CHENNAI: Over 1,000 rail passengers staged a protest in Anavardikhanpettai station near Arakkonam demanding passengers with unreserved tickets be allowed in special trains in Chennai - Jolarpettai route. At around 7.30 am the protesters sat on the track and blocked the Chennai-bound reserved special. Upon information, police, railway and revenue authorities rushed to the spot and held talks. The protest was withdrawn around 9.30 am. The special train reached Chennai two hours late.