The Dhanbad-Chandrapura passenger train, which was suspended on June 15, 2017, due to fire hazards on the railway line, will resume operations on January 10, 2024. The decision comes after the Railway Board approved a proposal from the Dhanbad Railway Division to restart the service, which was requested by local residents...
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and representatives. The train will run six days a week, except Sundays, and will have 5 general class coaches. The train will depart from Dhanbad at 5:05 PM and arrive at Chandrapura at 9:45 PM. The return train will depart from Chandrapura at 7:10 AM and reach Dhanbad at 9:40 AM. The suspension of the train, along with 25 other train pairs, was implemented in June 2017 due to fire hazards in the region. While most trains resumed services in February 2019, the Dhanbad-Chandrapura passenger train remained suspended until now. In other news, Dhanbad's DRM KK Sinha inaugurated a state-of-the-art gym at the Railway Stadium, providing access to modern equipment for railway employees and the public. The gym is part of the Dhanbad Railway Division's plans to develop a sports complex.