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A young elephant, eight months old, was killed when it was hit by a goods train in the Bandamunda area of Chakradharpur Rail Division. Two other elephants, including a young one, were injured in the incident. The accident occurred around 9:44 PM on Monday, halting train operations for five hours. The...
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train driver's assistant was briefly detained by the forest department but later released after questioning. The incident happened as a herd of 23 elephants was crossing the railway track, and one of them got hit by a goods train called 'N Box'. The forest department sent the injured elephants to a safe location in the Sagwan forest for treatment. Several trains were delayed due to the train stoppage, including the Samaleswari Express. The forest department had informed the railway authorities about the elephants in the area for the past three-four days, but no concrete steps were taken, according to the Divisional Forest Officer (DFO). The Senior Divisional Commercial Manager (Sr. DCM) stated that several measures have been taken to prevent elephants from entering the railway tracks, including iron barricading and speed control in elephant zones.

A baby elephant from a herd of 23 elephants was killed by a train near Bandamunda A Cabin in Chakradharpur. The incident disrupted train services in the Chakradharpur Railway Division for approximately three hours. Several trains, including the 18006 Down Koraput Howrah Samaleswari Express, 22905 Okha Howrah Express, 18190 Ernakulam Tatanagar...
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Express, 18114 Bilaspur Tatanagar Express, 12811 Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Hatia Express, 13352 Alleppey Dhanbad Express, 02896 Puri Shalimar Weekly Superfast Express, 02831 Dhanbad to Bhubaneswar Express, 18030 Shalimar to Mumbai Express, 18113 Tatanagar Bilaspur, 08149 Hatia Rourkela Passenger, 12810 Howrah Mumbai Mail, and 18102 Gyaneshwari Express Jammu Tawi Tatanagar Express were delayed for a considerable time due to the incident.

Due to a freight train accident between Vrindavan and Ajhai stations on the Mathura-Palwal section of the North Central Railway's Agra Division, train operations were disrupted, resulting in rerouting of several trains. The Nizamuddin-Jabalpur Gondwana Express (Train No. 22182) and the Nizamuddin-Jabalpur MP Sampark Kranti Express (Train No. 12122), both departing...
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from Hazrat Nizamuddin, were rerouted via Ghaziabad-Mitawali-Agra Cantt. Passengers were not informed about the rerouting, causing inconvenience. Additionally, the Jabalpur-Yesvantpur and Jabalpur-Madurai Express trains were cancelled due to pre-non interlocking work on the Vijayawada-Kazipet-Ballarshah rail section of the South Central Railway, between Warangal-Hasanperti Road-Kazipet stations. These cancellations include Train No. 12194 Jabalpur-Yesvantpur Weekly Express (cancelled on September 28th and October 5th), Train No. 12193 Yesvantpur-Jabalpur Weekly Express (cancelled on September 29th and October 6th), Train No. 02122 Jabalpur-Madurai Weekly Special Train (cancelled on September 26th and October 3rd), and Train No. 02121 Mudurai-Jabalpur Weekly Special (cancelled on September 28th and October 5th). Approximately 3000 passenger reservations were cancelled due to these disruptions.

Central Railway's Nagpur Division is upgrading Ajni Station, leading to the closure of Platforms 2 and 3 for 90 days, from September 12th to December 10th, 2024. During this period, three trains - the 12106 Gondia - CSMT Vidarbha Express, 12140 Nagpur - CSMT Sewagram Express, and 18030 Shalimar - LTT...
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Express - will not stop at Ajni Station, but passengers can board and deboard at Nagpur Station instead. The work involves foundation and column erection for a new concourse and foot overbridges, aiming to improve amenities and connectivity.

The Central Railway's Nagpur Division is undertaking station redevelopment work at Ajni station. To facilitate this, platforms 2 and 3 will be closed for 90 days, from September 12, 2024, to December 10, 2024. This will affect train operations, with some trains starting/ending at Nagpur station instead of Ajni. ...
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These trains will start/end at Nagpur instead of Ajni: 12120 Ajni-Amravati Express (daily), 12119 Amravati-Ajni Express (daily), 22124 Ajni-Pune Express (Tuesday), 22123 Pune-Ajni Express (Saturday), 22140 Ajni-Pune Express (Sunday), 22139 Pune-Ajni Express (Sunday). These trains will not stop at Ajni during the block: 11040 Maharashtra Express (daily), 11403 Nagpur-Kolhapur Express (Tuesday, Saturday), 12106 Gondia-CSMT Vidarbha Express (daily), 12136 Nagpur-Pune Express (Monday, Wednesday, Saturday), 12114 Nagpur-Pune Garibrath Express (Tuesday, Friday, Sunday), 12140 Nagpur-CSMT Sewagram Express (daily), 01374 Nagpur-Wardha MEMU (except Sunday), 18030 Shalimar-LTT Express (daily). The railway department requests passengers to plan their journeys accordingly, boarding/deboarding at Nagpur station for the affected trains.