Several trains cancelled & diverted due to these reasons

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Due to unavoidable circumstances, the Indian Railways has announced the cancellation and diversion of several popular trains on major routes.

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The Railways has advised passengers to make a note of the affected trains so as to avoid any inconvenience while travelling.

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1) In view of the doubling work between Nankhas – Moth – Erich Road – Paruna stations on Jhansi – Kanpur Central section of the North Central Railway, the following trains will be affected:

Cancelled trains:

>Train no. 12597 Gorakhpur – Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Weekly Express will remain cancelled on 21st December.

>Train no. 12598 Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus – Gorakhpur Weekly Express will remain cancelled on 15th and 22nd December.

Diverted trains:

> Train no. 11123 Gwalior – Barauni Express will be diverted via Jhansi – Gwalior – Bhind – Etawa – Kanpur Central on 15th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 21st and 22nd December.

> Train no. 11124 Barauni – Gwalior Express will be diverted via Kanpur Central – Etawah – Bhind – Gwalior – Jhansi on 15th, 16th, 18th, 19th and 20th December.

> Train no. 15066 Panvel – Gorakhpur Express will be diverted via Jhansi – Gwalior – Bhind – Etawah – Kanpur Central on 15th, 17th, 18th, 20th and 21st December.

> Train no. 12589 Gorakhpur – Secunderabad Express will be diverted via Kanpur Central – Etawah – Bhind – Gwalior – Jhansi on 22nd December.


> Train no. 20104 Gorakhpur – Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express will be diverted via Kanpur Central – Etawah – Bhind – Gwalior – Jhansi on 21st December.


> Train no. 11079 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus – Gorakhpur Express will be diverted via Jhansi – Agra Cantt – Tundla – Kanpur Central on 16th December.

> Train no. 22534 Yesvantpur – Gorakhpur Express will be diverted via Jhansi – Agra Cantt – Tundla – Kanpur Central on 15th December.

> Train no. 15024 Yesvantpur – Gorakhpur Express will be diverted via Jhansi – Agra Cantt – Tundla – Kanpur Central on 16th December.

> Train no. 15101 Chhapra – Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express will be diverted via Prayagraj – Manikpur – Khajuraho – Lalitpur route on 21st December.

> Train no. 15102 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus – Chhapra Express will run via Lalitpur – Khajuraho – Manikpur – Prayagraj Jn. on 16th December.

Here is the official confirmation:

2) Due to non-interlocking work for commissioning of 3rd line connectivity at Jhalwara of Bilaspur Division in the South East Central Railway, the following trains will remain cancelled:

> Train no. 22909 Valsad  – Puri Express will remain cancelled on 16th December.

> Train no. 22910 Puri – Valsad Express will remain cancelled on 19th December.

> Train no. 20971 Udaipur City – Shalimar Express will remain cancelled on 18th December.

> Train no. 20972 Shalimar – Udaipur City Express will remain cancelled on 19th December.

3) In order to enhance safety standards, the Eastern Railway has extended the cancellation of the Kolkata – Haldibari – Kolkata Intercity Express up to 26th December.

Here are the details:

4) Due to non-interlocking work for commissioning of patch doubling o­n Merta Road Junction – Degana Junction section of Jodhpur division, the following trains will be regulated as under:

Partial cancellation:

a) Train no. 12307 Howrah – Jodhpur Express has been partially cancelled between Jaipur and Jodhpur from 21st December to 28th December. 

b) Train no. 12308 Jodhpur – Howrah Express has been partially cancelled between Jodhpur and Jaipur between 23rd December and 30th December.

Complete details here:

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