Due to railway blockades in various sections across Chhattisgarh, numerous trains have been canceled, causing inconvenience for travelers for a week. Passengers who had confirmed tickets booked months in advance are now scrambling to get refunds. The blockades are related to ongoing railway development projects. Some trains have been delayed for...
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several hours, and a 14-hour mega blockade is scheduled in Nagpur on June 19th. Several trains have been canceled, some with dates changed, and alternative routes have been provided for some trains. Specific train cancellations and date changes are listed below.

Due to infrastructure development work, the South East Central Railway's Bilaspur Division will be carrying out pre-NI and NI work for the third line connectivity at Mudaria Station on the Anuppur-New Katni Junction section. This will affect train operations, leading to the cancellation of eight trains from June 13th to 20th,...
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including the Rewa-Bilaspur Express (18248), Bilaspur-Indore Narmada Express (18234), Indore-Bilaspur Narmada Express (18233), and Bhopal-Bilaspur Express (18235). Additionally, a 14-hour mega block will take place on the Gondia-Hirda Mali and Gondia-Balharshah rail sections of the Nagpur Railway Division on June 19th from 6 AM to 8 PM. This will lead to route diversions for several trains, including the Yesvantpur-Korba Express (12251), which will travel via Balharshah-Nagpur-Gondia, and the Secunderabad-Darbhanga Express (17007) and Darbhanga-Secunderabad Express (17008), which will travel via Balharshah-Nagpur-Gondia and Gondia-Nagpur-Balharshah respectively.

The Indian Railways is offering an opportunity to lease out parcel bogies (SLRs) on trains originating from the Korba division. This initiative aims to enhance parcel transportation capacity and provide traders with better freight services. Several long-distance trains, including the 17481 Bilaspur-Tirupati, 20845 Bilaspur-Bikaner, 18517 Korba-Visakhapatnam, 22647 Korba-Trivandrum, 12252 Korba-Yesvantpur,...
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22407 Ambikapur-Nizamuddin, 12409 Raigarh-Nizamuddin, and 18234 Bilaspur-Indore Express, are being offered for lease. The leaseholder will have the advantage of loading and unloading parcels at all parcel-based stations along the journey route, potentially making it a profitable venture.

The Narmada Express train (18234/18233), running daily between Indore and Bilaspur in Chhattisgarh, will be suspended from June 12th to 19th. This is due to the closure of the Bilaspur-Katni railway line for 10 days, starting June 12th, for maintenance by the South East Central Railway. Several other trains will...
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be temporarily halted as a result of the track closure.

The Indian Railways has announced changes to train routes and cancellations due to infrastructure work on the third line connectivity at Mudaria station in Bilaspur division, South East Central Railway. Several trains are being rerouted or cancelled, including the 15231 Barouni-Gondia Express, which will travel via Katni-Jabalpur-kachhpura-Nainpur from June 12th...
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to 20th. The 15232 Gondia-Barouni Express will follow a similar route in reverse from June 13th to 21st. Also cancelled are the Jabalpur-Santragachi Express and the Jabalpur-Ambikapur Express. Additionally, the Bhopal-Bilaspur Express (18235) is cancelled from June 14th to 21st, the Jabalpur-Santragachi Express (20827) on June 13th and 20th, the Santragachi-Jabalpur Express (20828) on June 12th and 19th, the Jabalpur-Ambikapur Express (11265) from June 12th to 20th, the Ambikapur-Jabalpur Express (11266) from June 13th to 21st, and the Bilaspur-Rewa Express (18247) from June 12th to 19th. The Indore-Bilaspur Narmada Express (18233), the Bilaspur-Indore Narmada Express (18234), the Nagpur-Shahdol Express (11201), the Shahdol-Nagpur Express (11202), and the Durg-Ajmer Express (18213) are also cancelled. Meanwhile, the Garib Rath express train running between Jabalpur and Chhatrapati Maharaj Shivaji Terminus (Mumbai) will have an additional third AC coach added on June 12th for the 12187 Jabalpur-CSMT Garib Rath Express and on June 13th for the 12188 CSMT-Jabalpur Garib Rath Express, helping to clear the waiting list.