A special festival train, 01207/01208 Nagpur-Samastipur-Nagpur, will operate between Nagpur and Samastipur from October 30th to November 13th, 2024. The train will depart Nagpur every Wednesday at 10:40 AM and reach Samastipur at 9:30 PM. The return train, 01208, will depart Samastipur every Thursday at 11:45 PM and reach Nagpur at...
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7:00 AM. The train will have 18 coaches including 8 sleeper class, 2 AC 3-tier, 6 second class, and 2 SLR coaches. This train is being introduced to cater to the increased passenger demand during the upcoming festivals.

The Indian Railways is facing a significant issue with people traveling without tickets. In the East Central Railway zone, over 12,000 individuals are caught daily for ticketless travel, resulting in a daily loss of ₹64 lakh for the railways. In the past five months, 1.55 million passengers have been apprehended for...
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ticketless travel, resulting in a collection of ₹96.75 crore in fines. The highest number of ticketless passengers are found in the Danapur and Sonpur divisions of the East Central Railway. The Railway authorities are conducting special drives to curb this issue, including deploying RPF personnel, railway officers, supervisors, and ticket examiners at major stations. Despite these efforts, ticketless travel continues, even extending to AC coaches of express and superfast trains. The East Central Railway collected ₹64.17 lakh in fines from over 12,000 ticketless passengers in a single day on August 31st, 2023.

The Indian Railways is facing a significant issue with ticketless travel. The East Central Railway (ECR) alone sees over 12,000 individuals travelling without tickets daily, leading to a daily loss of ₹64 lakh for the railways. In the past five months, 1.55 million passengers have been caught travelling without...
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tickets, resulting in the collection of ₹96.75 crore in fines. The ECR conducts special drives across its five divisions to curb this issue. Interestingly, ticketless travellers are found even in AC coaches of express and superfast trains. The highest number of ticketless travellers are found in the Danapur and Sonpur divisions of ECR. The Railways has warned that strict action will be taken against those caught travelling without tickets.

A young woman from Madhubani, who had run away from home and boarded the Gangasagar train to reach Samastipur, was raped by a vendor at the outer signal of Platform 4 at Samastipur Railway Station. Following the complaint, the railway police apprehended the accused vendor. The victim was sent to the...
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Sadar Hospital for medical examination. The police are questioning the accused.

The Udaipur Express (train numbers 19601/02), running between Udaipur and New Jalpaiguri, now makes a stop at Salona station on the Samastipur-Khagaria rail line starting from Sunday. The inauguration was done by Union Textile Minister Giriraj Singh. The stop is for two minutes, with the train arriving at 12:06 PM and...
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departing at 12:08 PM for train number 19601. Train number 19602 arrives at 2:10 PM and departs at 2:12 PM.