19 February 2013

Cancellation of trains extended


A set of three trains, which had been temporary cancelled will remain further suspended till March 16. While 15003 and 15004 Chauri Chauraha express, which runs between Kanpur Anwarganj and Gorakhpur is temporarily cancelled between Kanpur Anwarganj and Allahabad City till March 16. Earlier it was cancelled till February 18.

Train number 13111 and 13112 Lal Quila express between Kolkata and Delhi (and vice versa) has been cancelled between Mughalsarai and Delhi till March 15 and 17 respectively.

Another set of train 13007 and 13008 Udyan Abha Toofan express between Howrah and Sriganga Nagar has been cancelled between Mughalsarai and Sriganga Nagar till March 15 and 17 respectively.The railway authorities have also extended the cancellation period of the local passenger and Memu trains. These trains were earlier cancelled till February 17.

Now these trains will remain suspended till March 15. The names of these trains include 51189/51190 Itarasi-Allahabad (cancelled between Manikpur and Allahabad), 54467/54468 Tundala-Etah, 51813/51814 Jhansi-Lucknow (cancelled between Kanpur and Lucknow), 64159 Kanpur-Panki, 64260 Panki-Lucknow (cancelled between Panki and Kanpur), 51809 Kanpur-Tundala, 51810 Tundala-Kanpur, 51971/51972 Mathura Junction-Alwar, 51807 Banda-Manikpur and 51808 Manikpur-Banda junction.

Also 54191/54192 Hathras-Hathras Quila, 54193/54194 Hathras-Hathras Quila, 53345/53346 Chunar-Allahabad, 64496 Hazrat Nizamuddin-Kosi Kala, 64959 Kosi Kala-Agra Cantt, 64953 Agra Cantt-Hazrat Nizamuddin, 51881 Gwalior-Agra Cantt, 51882 Agra Cantt-Gwalior, 51901 Agra Cantt-Delhi (cancelled between Agra Cantt-Mathura Junction) and 51902 Delhi-Agra Cantt (cancelled between Mathura Junction-Agra Cantt) have been cancelled till March 15.

Sandeep Mathur, chief public relations officer, North Central Railways informed that route of several other passenger trains have been re-scheduled or in case of cancellation of a few trains, other trains will be given halt.

He also said that extra stoppage of one minute would be given to 11072 Varanasi-Lokmanya Tilak terminus Kamyani express between Allahabad and Manikpur railway stations.