- Railways change routes of trains due to interlocking
- Passengers will face trouble for the next 10 days
Chronicle Reporter, Bhopal
Before the Rakhi festival, passengers will face a lot of trouble due to interlocking work of the third line in Rajnandgaon-Kalamna section in Nagpur division, when about 8 trains will not go to Raipur from Nagpur route but will run via the diverted route through Katni.
The railway administration is changing the route of trains passing through Bhopal division for the next 10 days. In this, important trains Samta and Bhagat Ki Kothi will go to their destination via the diverted route instead of going to Nagpur-Raipur.
Among the trains that have been diverted, 12807/ 12808 Visakhapatnam-Nizamuddin Samta Express on 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 and 20 August in both directions will not go via the scheduled route Raipur- Vijayanagaram but will go to Visakhapatnam via the diverted route via Vijayawada-Balharshah-Nagpur.
Similarly, 20843 Bilaspur-Bhagat Ki Kothi Express on 12, 13 August and 20844 Bhagat Ki Kothi- Bilaspur on 08, 10, 15, 17 August will not go to Nagpur-Raipur but will go via the diverted route via New Katni Junction-Itarsi, 20845 Bilaspur-Bikaner Express on 08 August will also not go to Nagpur-Raipur but will go to its destination Bilaspur via the diverted route via New Katni Junction-Itarsi instead of the scheduled route. Similarly, among the trains not going to Nagpur- Raipur, 20846 Bikaner-Bilaspur Express of 11 August, 20917 Indore-Puri Express of 13 August and 20918 Puri-Indore Express will go to their destination via a changed route via Itarsi-New Katni Junction instead of their scheduled route.