Due to the commissioning of automatic signaling between Kusmhi, Sardarnagar, and Chauri Chaura stations on the Gorakhpur Cantt- Bhatni section of the Varanasi division, 10 trains will be affected on June 9th and 10th. The affected trains include the Lucknow-Barauni express, Rajdhani special, and others. Four trains will operate on a...
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shorter route, originating from Bhatni instead of Gorakhpur. These trains include the Ahmedabad-Gorakhpur express (19489), Gorakhpur-Ahmedabad express (19490), Krishak Express (15008) and Krishak Express (15007). Nine trains will be diverted to a longer route, traveling via Siwan, Kaptanganj, and Gorakhpur Cantt. These include the Lucknow Junction-Barauni express (15204), Darbhanga-New Delhi Special (02569), New Delhi-Darbhanga Special (02570), New Delhi-Barauni Special (02564), Shaheed Express (14673), Avadh-Assam express (15909), Avadh-Assam Express (15910), Garib Rath Express (12203) and Bihar Sampark Kranti Express (12566).

The Northeast Railway has announced temporary changes to train operations on the Gorakhpur Cantt-Bhatni railway section between Kusmhi, Sardarnagar, and Chauri Chaura stations due to the commissioning of automatic signaling. The changes will be implemented starting on June 9th, 2024. Several trains, including the 02569 Darbhanga-New Delhi Clone, 02570 New Delhi-Darbhanga...
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Clone, 02564 New Delhi-Barauni Clone, 15204 Lucknow-Barauni Express, Avadh Assam (from Dibrugarh and Lalgarh), 04137 Gwalior-Barauni Special, 04061 Barauni-Delhi Special, 04138 Barauni-Gwalior Special, 14673 Jaynagar-Amritsar Shaheed Express, 12203 Saharsa-Amritsar Garibrath Express, 12566 New Delhi-Darbhanga Bihar Sampark Kranti, 04028 Anand Vihar-Saharsa Special, 04062 Delhi-Barauni Special, and 09189 Mumbai Central-Katihar Special will be rerouted via Gorakhpur Cantt-Kaptanganj-Siwan. These changes are in place to facilitate the non-interlocking work required for the commissioning of automatic signaling on the mentioned section.

On Sunday, a bag was found unattended on the 14673 Shaheed Express train traveling from Jaynagar to Amritsar while it stopped at Yamunanagar-Jagadhari railway station. The bag, which was found in coach A-3, contained 7.9 kg of marijuana in four packets. The GRP (Government Railway Police) took possession of the bag...
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and filed a case after a TTE (Ticket Collector) reported the find. The GRP ASI (Assistant Sub-Inspector) Baljeet Singh filed the case.

Farmers protesting at the Shambhu border in Punjab, disrupting railway tracks for a month over their demands, have ended their protest. They started leaving on Monday evening and are expected to vacate the railway tracks by Wednesday morning, allowing regular train operations to resume. Over 100 trains to and from Bihar,...
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including the Amrapali Express (15707), Jansadharan Express (15531), Jaynagar Amritsar Special (04651), and others, were impacted by the protest, with some routes being altered. This development provides relief to railway passengers and the railway system.

Due to ongoing farmer protests at Shambhū station in the Ambala division of North Railways, the routes of 30 trains have been altered, shortened, or terminated between Friday and May 20th. 21 of these trains will follow modified routes. The Katihar-Amritsar Express (15707), originating from Katihar, will be rerouted through Jakhal-Dhuri...
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and Ludhiana. The Jaynagar-Amritsar Special (04651) and the Jaynagar-Amritsar Express (14649) will also follow similar rerouting through Jakhal-Dhuri and Ludhiana. The Jaynagar-Amritsar Express (14673) will be rerouted through Sirhind-Sanehwal. Additionally, the Darbhanga-Amritsar Express (15211) will terminate at Ambala Cantt instead of Amritsar, and the Amritsar-Darbhanga Express (15212) will originate from Ambala Cantt instead of Amritsar. Four trains will operate under restricted conditions due to a power and traffic block between Khalilabad and Magahar sections.