Festive Alert: 40+ Trains Cancelled in Chakradharpur Division!
Travelers planning journeys through the South Eastern Railway’s Chakradharpur Division face significant disruptions as authorities prepare for massive infrastructure improvements. To facilitate essential development, more than 40 trains have been cancelled, with the most intense period of service suspension scheduled between October 3 and October 15, 2026.
Why are these trains being cancelled?
The cancellations are part of a large-scale project to modernize the rail network. The essential works include:
- Track doubling and yard remodeling.
- Construction of a third line.
- Station redevelopment projects.
- Integration of a newly built fifth railway line near the Bondamunda cabin in the Rourkela section.
Major Train Cancellations and Suspensions
Passengers should check the specific schedules for the following services to avoid travel delays:
- Barsuan-Birmitrapur Passenger (58151/58152): Cancelled from October 4 to 15.
- Rourkela-Chakradharpur Saranda MEMU (68025/68026): Suspended from October 4 to 7 and October