The Indian Railways will be operating a temporary MEMU passenger special train between Danapur and Vaishali from October 7th to December 31st. This train will operate daily and will stop at various stations en route. The train will depart Danapur at 10:15 AM and reach Vaishali at 1:00 PM. The return...
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journey will depart Vaishali at 1:15 PM and reach Danapur at 4:40 PM. The train will operate using the same rack as the Rajgir-Danapur-Rajgir MEMU passenger special train (03231/03232). The train service is being introduced in anticipation of the upcoming festivals.

Good news for residents of Saraiya and Paroo blocks in Muzaffarpur, as the railway is set to commence train operations between Vaishali and Deoria via Paroo Khas. An electric trial run was conducted on Saturday in the presence of DRM Vivek Bhushan Sood, and the proposal for starting operations has been...
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sent to the Railway Board. Once approved, train operations will be extended to Deoria from Vaishali, and an intercity express train may also be introduced. The DRM inspected the stations along the route, including Harouli Fatehpur, Lalganj Pakdi, Vaishali, Paroo Khas, and Deoria, evaluating safety, cleanliness, passenger amenities, and goods facilities. The 150.763 km long Hajipur-Sugauli via Vaishali new railway line project, which includes two new stations between Vaishali and Deoria, was certified fit for operations by the Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) in January. While Prime Minister Narendra Modi had already dedicated the Hajipur-Deoria rail line to the nation, train operations between Vaishali and Deoria haven't commenced yet.

The Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS), Eastern Circle, Kolkata, will inspect the new electrified broad gauge railway line surface triangle between Karauta-Patner and Ashok Dham railway stations on September 10, 2024. This inspection will be conducted by a special train along this rail section. The public is advised to stay away...
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from the railway line during the speed trial and inspection. Also, extra caution should be taken while crossing level crossings, and people should only cross the railway line after confirming the train's absence. The railway administration will not be responsible for any accidents due to negligence. Karauta-Patner station is located on the Kiul-Gaya railway line, while Ashok Dham station is on the Patna-Jhajha main line. Currently, trains coming from the Gaya-Kiul section, if they need to go to Patna, have to go to Kiul first, where the engine is reversed before proceeding to Patna. Once this surface triangle is operational, trains coming from Gaya towards Patna will directly travel from Karauta-Patner to Ashok Dham without going to Kiul. This will eliminate the need for engine reversal, leading to improved operational efficiency and punctuality.

To combat theft, robbery, and drug-related gangs on trains, the Railway Police has compiled a list of 200 history-sheeters. Their photos have been sent to eight railway stations in different districts. Additionally, officers and personnel escorting trains at night will have access to these photos, enabling them to identify...
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and take immediate action against these individuals. This initiative was started by the Muzaffarpur Railway Station Officer, Ranjit Kumar. The police are closely monitoring over 50 history-sheeters and ex-convicts, and a list of 20 notorious criminals has also been prepared. Before distributing the list to eight districts, a verification process of these criminals was conducted with local police stations.

A new 30.3 km railway line between Vaishali and Deoria Kothi is being electrified. The Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) will inspect the new line from Deoria to Sahebganj in October. The electrification work has been approved, and train operations are expected to start in October. This line will connect Paru...
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and Saraiya blocks of Muzaffarpur to the railway network, allowing people to travel directly to Hajipur, Patna, and other states from Deoria Kothi.