The Indian Railways has announced the cancellation of several trains departing from the Ranchi division for the upcoming month. This decision has been taken due to increasing cold, fog, and low visibility, which can affect the safety and punctuality of train operations.
1. Reason for Cancellation
Severe fog and low temperatures during winter months reduce visibility on railway tracks.
To ensure passenger safety and smooth operations, the Railways has temporarily suspended certain train services.
The suspension is part of a seasonal safety protocol followed in northern and eastern India.
2. Trains Affected
Multiple express and passenger trains departing from ranchi are affected.
The cancellations include popular long-distance trains as well as regional services.
Railways has released a full official list of affected trains, including their train numbers, routes, and resumption dates.
3. Alternatives for Passengers
Passengers are advised to check alternative train options or consider bus services or other rail routes.
Those with booked tickets on cancelled trains can either reschedule, cancel, or get refunds according to Railways’ rules.
Official Railway portals and apps provide the latest updates on train status and cancellations.
4. Tips for Travelers
Always confirm your train schedule a day before departure.
Arrive at the station early if travel is unavoidable.
Keep digital copies of tickets and cancellation/refund notifications handy.
Stay updated on weather conditions and train alerts via the official IRCTC app or Railway enquiry numbers.
Conclusion:
Due to winter-related weather conditions, several trains from the ranchi division will remain cancelled over the next month. Passengers should check the official Railway list, plan their travel accordingly, and use alternate options to avoid inconvenience.
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