A police officer from Bhadohi, Ajay Kumar Tripathi (55), died after being hit by a train at Jhusi station late on Friday night. He was on his way to Allahabad High Court for official work. His family lives in Trivenipuram, Jhusi. His son Ashutosh stated that his father usually got off...
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at Prayagraj Junction but might have tried to get off at Jhusi as the train was slowing down. The family suspects that he might have slipped and fallen, leading to the accident.

On Thursday evening around 6 pm, a freight train traveling from Bhadohi to Varanasi split into two parts near the Gahrapur railway crossing close to Chaukhandi station on the Varanasi-Janghai rail line. The train's coupling broke, causing the separation. The locomotive pilot was informed after the front part of the train...
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moved a short distance. He notified the station master and control room. The train remained stationary for approximately half an hour before resuming its journey. This incident did not affect other train operations, although a long queue of vehicles formed on both sides of the railway crossing while the gates were closed.

The construction of an overbridge at Kandhia railway crossing between Bhadohi and Varanasi will begin soon. The bridge's design was the subject of a dispute between the railway and the National Highway Authority for 18 months. The bridge construction was initially started in September 2022 by the Uttar Pradesh State Bridge...
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Corporation and the Railway, but was halted due to disagreements over the design. The National Highway Authority now plans to build the bridge according to their own specifications. The project, costing ₹650 crore, includes the construction of roads, bridges, culverts, drains, dividers, and lighting systems under the National Highway 731-B. The construction of a bridge over the Morwa river has already started and the overbridge at Kandhia crossing will begin soon.

On Saturday, the President of the Tehsil Industry and Commerce Association, Sheshdhar Gupta, requested the Member of Parliament, Dr. Ramesh Chandra Bind, to have Kamayani and Intercity Express trains stop at Suriawan station. He argued that the station is crucial for trade and geography, and that the lack of train stops...
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forces people to rely on private transportation. He believes that stopping these trains at Suriawan would benefit the public.