The ongoing farmers' protest at Shambhu station has disrupted the railway system. Due to the protest, the railway has been forced to cancel numerous trains partially and completely, while also changing the routes of many others. Despite daily changes in strategy, the railway is unable to maintain normal operations. Train cancellations...
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have disconnected many stations, forcing people to rely on private vehicles and road transport. The protest has also caused overcrowding in buses, delayed train schedules, and extended wait times at stations. Many travelers have been facing difficulties due to train cancellations, route changes, and overcrowding, with some even waiting for days to board a train. These disruptions are causing significant inconvenience, especially for long-distance travelers who are forced to disembark at intermediate stations or lose confirmed seats due to cancellations. As a result of the protest, half a dozen trains have been fully canceled and more than a dozen have had their routes altered on Tuesday.

Indian Railways has decided to add stops for four pairs of trains at different stations to cater to the needs of Jasidih representatives. The Patna-Hatia-Patna Patliputra Express (18621/18622) and the Durg South Bihar Express (13287/13288) will now stop at Athmal Gola, while the Howrah-Prayagraj-Rambag-Howrah Vibhuti Express (12333/12334) will stop at Chausa...
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station, effective immediately. The trains will halt for two minutes at these new stops in both directions on a trial basis. Meanwhile, the Howrah-Amritsar-Howrah Punjab Mail (13005/13006) will now stop at Sarhind station in the Ambala division, starting March 17th. Before the pandemic, the Patliputra Express and the South Bihar Express used to have stops at Athmal Gola station, but these were removed due to the zero-base timetable rule. The reintroduction of these stops after four years, especially during Holi, has been met with joy by the passengers.

Due to the dismantling of foot over bridge-1 at Varanasi Junction Station, the North Railway Lucknow Division has announced changes to train routes and schedules from March 1st to 9th, 2024. These changes include platform adjustments, delayed departures, and cancellations. Several trains will be shifted to different platforms on different...
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dates, some will be delayed, and two trains, 03649 Baksar-Banaras MEMU Passenger Special and 03650 Banaras-Baksar MEMU Passenger Special, will be canceled on March 8th. A detailed list of affected trains, including their numbers, departure times, and delays, is provided in the article.

Due to dense fog, visibility on railway tracks was severely reduced, causing significant delays in train operations. The Gomti Express (Train no. 12420) arrived in Lucknow at 10:30 am on Thursday instead of its scheduled arrival at 9:30 pm on Wednesday. The return train, Gomti Express (Train no. 12419), also departed...
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with an eight-hour delay at 1:45 am. The Tejas Express (Train no. 82501) arriving from Delhi was delayed by 1 hour and 55 minutes, and the departing Tejas Express (Train no. 82502) was delayed by 1 hour and 22 minutes. The Shatabdi Express (Train no. 12004) arriving from Delhi was delayed by 15 minutes, while the departing Shatabdi Express (Train no. 12003) was delayed by 5 minutes. The Lucknow Mail (Train no. 12230) arriving from Delhi was delayed by 49 minutes, while the departing Lucknow Mail (Train no. 12229) was delayed by 45 minutes. Other trains affected by delays include: Gorakhdham Express (Train no. 12556), Ektamata Express (Train no. 14261), Indore Patna Express (Train no. 19313), Rajdhani Express (Train no. 20503), Kota Patna Express (Train no. 13240), Begam Pura Express (Train no. 12238), Upasana Express (Train no. 12328), Chandigarh Lucknow Express (Train no. 12232), Doon Express (Train no. 13010), Archana Express (Train no. 12356), Jallianwala Bagh Express (Train no. 18103), Punjab Mail (Train no. 13005), and Kolkata Express (Train no. 13152). Passengers experienced significant inconvenience due to these delays.

A passenger attempting to board a moving train at Janghai Junction railway station in the district got stuck between the platform and the train, resulting in his death. The GRP, arriving at the scene, took possession of the body and placed it in the mortuary for identification. The identity of the...
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passenger remains unknown. The incident occurred around 3 pm when the 13005 Punjab Mail, traveling from Amritsar to Habda, was passing through the station.