The Indian Railways has announced the temporary disruption of several train services between Kusmhi, Sardarnagar, and Chauri Chaura stations in Gorakhpur due to automatic signaling commissioning work. This will cause some trains to be canceled and others to be diverted. Details include specific train numbers, dates, and routes. For example, train...
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02569 Darbhanga-New Delhi Special will be diverted on June 9th, 2024, using a different route between Siwan and Gorakhpur Cantt. Several other trains, including 02564, 15204, 12203, 12566, 04138, 15104/15103, 15105/15106, 15130/15129, 05425/05426, 05156/05155, 05142, 05141, 15132, and 15131, have been canceled for June 9th and 10th, 2024.

Due to the commissioning of automatic signaling between Kusmhi, Sardarnagar, and Chauri Chaura stations for passenger convenience, some trains will be canceled and others diverted on June 9th and 10th, 2024. The following trains are canceled: 15104/15103, 15105/15106, 15130/15129, 05425/05426, 05156/05155, 05142, 05141, 15132, and 15131. The following trains are diverted:...
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02569, 02564, 15204, 12203, 12566, and 04138. The diverted trains will follow a different route, replacing the original path between Gorakhpur Cantt, Deoria Sadar, and Siwan with Gorakhpur Cantt, Kaptanganj, and Siwan.

The Northeast Railway has announced temporary changes to train operations on the Gorakhpur Cantt-Bhatni railway section between Kusmhi, Sardarnagar, and Chauri Chaura stations due to the commissioning of automatic signaling. The changes will be implemented starting on June 9th, 2024. Several trains, including the 02569 Darbhanga-New Delhi Clone, 02570 New Delhi-Darbhanga...
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Clone, 02564 New Delhi-Barauni Clone, 15204 Lucknow-Barauni Express, Avadh Assam (from Dibrugarh and Lalgarh), 04137 Gwalior-Barauni Special, 04061 Barauni-Delhi Special, 04138 Barauni-Gwalior Special, 14673 Jaynagar-Amritsar Shaheed Express, 12203 Saharsa-Amritsar Garibrath Express, 12566 New Delhi-Darbhanga Bihar Sampark Kranti, 04028 Anand Vihar-Saharsa Special, 04062 Delhi-Barauni Special, and 09189 Mumbai Central-Katihar Special will be rerouted via Gorakhpur Cantt-Kaptanganj-Siwan. These changes are in place to facilitate the non-interlocking work required for the commissioning of automatic signaling on the mentioned section.

Passengers are facing numerous issues on Indian Railways, ranging from occupied seats to delays and hygiene problems. A recent incident involved a rat infestation in the First AC coach of the Lucknow Mail, prompting complaints from passengers on social media and a response from railway authorities. A passenger on the Gomti...
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Express reported a broken seat, while others highlighted overcharging for refreshments and issues with cooling systems in coaches. Several trains, including the Anand Vihar-Mau Special, Panvel-Gorakhpur, and Chhapra Samar Special, experienced delays of several hours, adding to the troubles faced by passengers.

Farmers protesting at the Shambhu border in Punjab, disrupting railway tracks for a month over their demands, have ended their protest. They started leaving on Monday evening and are expected to vacate the railway tracks by Wednesday morning, allowing regular train operations to resume. Over 100 trains to and from Bihar,...
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including the Amrapali Express (15707), Jansadharan Express (15531), Jaynagar Amritsar Special (04651), and others, were impacted by the protest, with some routes being altered. This development provides relief to railway passengers and the railway system.