A total of 200 train services have been affected due to the current agitation.
Protests are going on in many places across the country regarding the Agneepath scheme. In these, trains have been set on fire at many places in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Haryana on Thursday.
Agneepath scheme at many places across the country (Agnipath Scheme) protests are continuing. These include trains in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Haryana on Thursday. (Trains Affected) Fire has been set in many places. army (Indian Army) Many people are presenting their side in favor and against the new recruitment scheme. Indian Railways (Indian Railways) The East Central Railway (ECR) zone has canceled many trains and issued a helpline for the passengers. Railway property has been damaged and the agitators torched standing train coaches at Bhabua and Chhapra stations. And in many places the windows of the coaches have also been broken.
A total of 200 train services have been affected due to the current agitation. At the same time, 35 train services have been canceled. Whereas, the travel of 13 trains has been reduced.
impact on these trains
The worst affected is the East Central Railway, which covers parts of Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh. Large scale demonstrations are taking place in these states. In view of this, East Central Railway has also decided to monitor the operation of eight trains.
The officials also said that they are monitoring the movement of these trains and will take a decision on their operation as the situation changes.
Bulletin – 04 Upto 09.42 hrs. pic.twitter.com/yezGYotkKw
— East Central Railway (@ECRlyHJP) June 17, 2022
Bulletin – 05
Helpline No. over ECR pic.twitter.com/X0HZZApbBM
— East Central Railway (@ECRlyHJP) June 17, 2022
These trains include: 12303 Howrah-New Delhi Poorva Express, 12353 Howrah-Lalkuan Express, 18622 Ranchi-Patna-Patliputra Express, 18182 Danapur-Tata Express, 22387 Howrah-Dhanbad Black Diamond Express, 13512 Asansol-Tata Express, 13032 Jaynagar- Howrah Express and 13409 Malda Town-Kiul Express.
Two ECR trains have been canceled – 12335 Malda Town – Lokmanya Tilak (Terminal) Express and 12273 Howrah – New Delhi Duronto Express.
Apart from this, the details of other canceled trains were not immediately available. Some trains run by North Frontier Railway have also been affected.
Let us tell you that for the convenience of the stranded passengers due to the sit-in demonstration, East Central Railway has given great relief to the passengers. No cancellation charge will be levied on cancellation of ticket.
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