There have been a series of incidents where sabotage attempts have been made on train tracks in Uttar Pradesh. After incidents in Ghazipur, Kanpur, and Rampur, now in Prayagraj's Karachna, miscreants have placed a stone on the railway track of the freight corridor. A freight train collided with this stone. The...
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loco pilot informed the officers about the incident, following which the RPF team from Shivki reached the spot. They found a stone weighing about 3 kg at the site. Two days earlier, a 7-meter-long old telecom iron pillar was found placed on the 43/10-11 railway line near Bilaspur Road Rudrapur City station. Fortunately, it was spotted in time. The loco pilot of a train passing through the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (EDFC) in Prayagraj heard a sound of something colliding with the engine near kilometer number 271/42 between New Manauri and New Karachna. The RPF team was informed.

The Agra Cantt-Banaras Vande Bharat Express will begin operations on Monday. The fare for the Chair Car (CC) class from Prayagraj to Agra is ₹1300, while the fare from Agra to Prayagraj is ₹1150. This difference is due to the provision of dinner for passengers traveling from Prayagraj to Agra, while...
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only breakfast is provided on the return journey from Agra. The fare for all classes of the 20176 Agra Cantt-Banaras Vande Bharat train was released on Friday, while the fare for the 20175 Banaras-Agra Cantt Vande Bharat train was released on Saturday. This difference in fare is attributed to the food and breakfast provided on the train.

On Sunday morning, a gas cylinder was found on the railway track between Prayagraj and Kanpur on the Delhi-Howrah rail route, causing a stir. Fortunately, the loco pilot of a goods train passing through the track noticed the cylinder from a distance. He quickly applied the emergency brakes and stopped the...
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train, informing the control room. The incident happened near the Premnagar railway station around 6:00 AM. The goods train, JTTN, was traveling from Kanpur to Prayagraj. While on the loop line at Premnagar station, the loco pilot Dev Anand Gupta and assistant loco pilot C.B. Singh saw a gas cylinder on the track. They immediately applied emergency brakes and stopped the train before reaching the cylinder. The incident was reported to the control room and relevant departments.

The Agra Cantt-Banaras Vande Bharat Express will begin operating on Monday. Passengers traveling from Prayagraj to Agra in Chair Car (CC) class will be charged a fare of ₹1300. The fare for the same class from Agra to Prayagraj will be ₹1150. The difference in fare is due to the inclusion...
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of dinner on the Prayagraj to Agra journey, while only breakfast is provided on the return journey.

On Sunday morning, an empty cylinder was found near Premnagar Railway Station on the Prayagraj-Kanpur rail section of the Delhi-Howrah route. The driver of a goods train passing through the area noticed the cylinder and immediately informed the control room, preventing a major accident. The 5-liter empty cylinder was removed from...
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the track by security forces. The train driver, Dev Anand Gupta, and the assistant loco pilot, C.B. Singh, saw the cylinder on the rail track while their train, JTTN, was approaching the Premnagar station on a loop line. They applied emergency brakes and informed the control room. The railway administration responded quickly, sending teams from various departments including the railway IOW and the railway protection force, to the scene. An investigation is underway to determine who placed the cylinder on the track. Prayagraj Divisional PRO Amit Kumar Singh stated that the driver's quick thinking averted a major accident.