Indian Railways: If you are also planning to go home on Rakshabandhan, then check this list first. Because the Northern Railway has decided to cancel many trains passing through Uttar Pradesh in view of the protest of the farmers.
If you are also planning to go home on Rakshabandhan, then this news is of great use to you. Actually, the Northern Railway Zone of Indian Railways has canceled many trains passing through Uttar Pradesh (UP). This decision has been taken in view of the protest of the farmers. In such a situation, you must check the status of your train before traveling. East Central Railway has given information about this by tweeting.
Railway officials say that the workers of the Kisan Union are staging a sit-in on the railway track, which is affecting the operation of trains a lot, the movement of trains is not being done. Due to this, railway passengers may face difficulties at Moradabad and Bareilly railway stations of Uttar Pradesh.
Summary of Trains affected due to Kisan Agitation upto 06.00 hrs. on 21.08.2021 :
Cancelled Trains :- 50
Diverted Trains :- 18
Short Terminated :- 36
Short Originated:- 03 https://t.co/xt36whgkPP :- 107 pic.twitter.com/e1UAweMS2z— Northern Railway (@RailwayNorthern) August 21, 2021
Due to Kisan agitation at Gate No 70/5 between Jallandhar Cantt & Chaheru stations, the Ludhiana-Amritsar & Ludhiana-Jammu Tawi routes (UP & DN) have been blocked. Consequently, following trains have been cancelled :- pic.twitter.com/bGruNmsPlX
— Northern Railway (@RailwayNorthern) August 20, 2021
Claim for refund here
A railway official said that five counters have been set up at Moradabad railway station where railway passengers can claim refund of their tickets. JK Thakur, a railway official at Moradabad railway station said, “In view of the protest of the farmers, two trains have been canceled in Moradabad and two in Bareilly. We have opened 5 counters for the claim of passengers.
