MDLE line was a NG line laid by McLeod's Light Railways in 1893, got dismantled & re-laid in NG again by Martin's Light Railways in 1918. Was made BG in 1993, extended to BAKA in 1998. Was never meant 2 have good passengers untill BHLE-DUMK & BAKA-DGHR line was done. Then Deoghar & Dumka passengers to Bhagalpur prompted railways to start trains.