To accommodate the influx of pilgrims visiting the Sabir Paak Dargah in Kalier, near Roorkee, for the annual Urs from September 4th to 25th, the Indian Railways has increased the number of coaches on several passenger trains passing through Roorkee and Laxar. This includes the Rishikesh-Chandausi passenger train, the Haridwar-Rishikesh...
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passenger train (04361 Up, 04362 Down, 04363 Up, 04364 Down), and the Bareilly-Aligarh express train (04375 Up, 04376 Down, 04377 Up, 04378 Down). Additionally, the number of coaches on the Gajraula-Najibabad passenger train and the Najibabad-Moradabad-Najibabad passenger train has been increased by one. The stopping time of trains halting at Roorkee and Chandausi has also been extended by two minutes. This arrangement will remain in effect until September 25th.

From July 1st, 2023, the 'zero' number will be removed from 48 passenger trains operated by the Moradabad railway division, reverting to their original numbers. This means that fares for these trains will be reduced to the pre-COVID-19 rates. Previously, the 'zero' number was added during the COVID-19 pandemic to categorize...
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these trains as 'special' and increase fares threefold. The restoration of the old fares will be a relief for passengers traveling on these trains. The list of trains includes Moradabad, Bareilly, Aligarh, Chandausi, Balamou, Najibabad, Kotdwar, Chandausi, Rishikesh, and others. The railway headquarters has issued orders regarding the new train fares.

Indian Railways will change its train timetables on July 1st. Special trains introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic will be discontinued and will revert to their original numbers. The Moradabad and Izzatnagar Divisional headquarters are reviewing and finalizing the new timetables. Some trains might see their stops at smaller stations eliminated while...
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others might gain additional stops. The Indian Railways changes its timetables twice a year, and this July, changes are expected to affect trains passing through Bareilly.

A loop line is being constructed between Lucknow Junction and Manak Nagar, and between Aishbagh and Manak Nagar to prevent trains from being parked on outer tracks. This will improve the operation of trains traveling from Gorakhpur via Aishbagh to Delhi and Mumbai. Due to pre-non interlock-non interlock work, trains on...
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the Lucknow-Raipur, Chennai, and Delhi routes will be stopped and operated until June 14th. Some trains will have revised schedules from June 13th to 14th, including the Lucknow Junction-Raipur Express, Lucknow Junction-Chennai Express, Lucknow Junction-New Delhi Express, and Lucknow Junction-Chhapra Express. From June 11th to 14th, the Gorakhpur-Aishbagh Express will terminate at Gomtinagar station. The New Delhi-Darbhanga Express will operate on a modified route on June 11th and 13th. From July 1st, passenger trains will have their special status removed and will operate under their original numbers, resulting in reduced fares and passenger convenience. The Barela-Delhi-Barela Passenger train will operate under a new number, and the Barela-Aligarh-Barela and Aligarh-Barela-Aligarh Passenger trains will be operated under their old numbers.