Train delays have caused inconvenience to both Kanwar pilgrims and regular passengers in Uttar Pradesh. Most trains on the routes connecting Lucknow, Prayagraj, Bareilly, Varanasi, Saharanpur, Najibabad, Harosi, Chandausi, Laksar, Roorkee, and Haridwar were delayed by several hours. Passengers reported that around 30 trains on this route have been cancelled, further...
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adding to the travel woes. The delays are attributed to yard remodeling work at Roza Railway station, which has led to a mega block from July 7th to August 5th. Several trains, including the Jalianwala Bagh Express, Lohit Express, Samar Special Express, Saptkranti Express, Chandigarh Superfast, Kanwar Yatra Special, Jannayak Express, Sarayu Yamuna Express, Jansadharan Express, Intercity Express, Durgiana Express, Amarnath Express, Dehradun Express, Kamakhya Express, Nauchandi Express, and Doon Janshatabdi Express, were delayed by varying durations, ranging from 1.30 hours to 10 hours.

On Wednesday, a Vande Bharat Express train traveling from Dehradun to Lucknow was disrupted by farmers who boarded the train at Haridwar station. This incident caused panic at the Railway Divisional Headquarters. The train was stopped at Najibabad after a message from the Railway Control Room. The farmers were removed...
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from the train after the arrival of GRP and RPF. The train remained at Najibabad for 10 minutes. Passengers on the train reported that the farmers were wandering through the train causing chaos. The incident triggered a security alert for the railway authorities.

Effective from July 1st, the Indian Railways will revert to pre-COVID conditions. Passengers will pay the original fare of 10 rupees for travel on 48 trains in the Moradabad Division. During the pandemic, these trains were designated as 'special' and had a three-fold increase in fares. The division operates passenger trains...
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connecting Moradabad, Bareilly, Aligarh, Chandausi, Balamau, Najibabad, Kotdwar, and Rishikesh.

The 'Barfani Express' (train number 12469) running between Kanpur Central and Jammu Tawi will have a stop at Najibabad station in the Moradabad division. This stop is scheduled for May 22nd and 24th at 10:17 PM for 2 minutes, and for the return journey from Jammu to Kanpur on May 23rd...
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at 3:05 AM. This temporary stop is due to a religious program happening at Najibabad from May 23rd to 26th.

On Sunday, under the leadership of Sardar Varinder Singh Bat, the youth district president of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) Tikait, a signature campaign was conducted. The campaign aimed to address the issue of a wall being constructed on both sides of the railway track, which is causing problems for the...
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residents. The residents of Ambedkar Colony and other Dera dwellers living near Kotedwar route in Najibabad, under the Moradabad division, have been residing there for the past 40 years. There are about 300 houses in the area. The construction of the wall on both sides of the railway line is affecting the movement of farmers and workers who use this route. The demand is for a gate connecting this colony and dera to facilitate movement, especially during emergencies and the monsoon season. The distance between the Ambedkar Colony and the nearest gate, Jaganwala Gate No. 7, is around 900 meters to 1 km. A letter signed by hundreds of villagers has been sent to the DRM (Divisional Railway Manager) of Moradabad requesting a solution to this issue.