<h1>Railway division delinking raises Odisha revenue and regional equity concerns; opposition alleges appeasement-driven administrative reorganisation prompting political protest.</h1> Delinking the Waltair railway division from East Coast Railway is characterised as an administrative reorganisation that transfers a major revenue-generating division, freight routes (including the Kottavalasa-Kirandul line) and significant locomotive-shed capacity out of ECoR's jurisdiction, provoking political opposition that alleges adverse economic and regional consequences.