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Northern Railway cancels 28 trains due to low occupancy, COVID-19 surge; check out details

India is currently facing an unprecedented surge in COVID-19 cases. Earlier, Central Railways had extended the cancellation of 24 trains that were cancelled up to May 10. The cancellation has now been extended till June 30

The list of cancelled trains includes eight Shatabdi Specials, two Duronto Specials and two Rajdhani Specials among others

Northern Railway on Thursday announced the cancellation of 28 trains. Northern Railway had stated that these trains have been cancelled due to low occupancy and surge in COVID-19 cases in the country. The trains have been cancelled from May 9 onwards till further notice.

India is currently facing an unprecedented surge in COVID-19 cases. Earlier, Central Railways had extended the cancellation of 24 trains that were cancelled up to May 10. The cancellation has now been extended till June 30.

The list of cancelled trains includes eight Shatabdi Specials, two Duronto Specials and two Rajdhani Specials among others.

The list of the cancelled 28 trains is as follows:

  1. SHATABDI SPL running between New Delhi and Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
  2. SHATABDI SPL running New Delhi and Kalka, Haryana (Train No: 02005)
  3. SHATABDI SPL running between New Delhi and Kalka, Haryana (Train No: 02011)
  4. SHATABDI SPL running between New Delhi and Amritsar, Punjab (Train No: 02013)
  5. SHATABDI SPL running between New Delhi and Dehradun, Uttarakhand
  6. SHATABDI SPL running between New Delhi and Amritsar (Train No: 02029)
  7. SHATABDI SPL running between New Delhi and Kathgodam, Uttarakhand
  8. SHATABDI SPL running between New Delhi and Chandigarh
  9. JAN SHATABDI SPL running between New Delhi and Dehradun, Uttarakhand
  10. JAN SHATABDI SPL running between New Delhi and Una, Himachal Pradesh
  11. DURONTO SPL running between New Delhi and Pune, Maharashtra
  12. DURONTO SPL running between New Delhi and Jammu Tawi, J&K
  13. KOTA-DDN SPL running between New Delhi and Kota, Rajasthan
  14. RAJDHANI SPL running between New Delhi and Chennai, Tamil Nadu has been cancelled from May 12 onwards
  15. RAJDHANI SPL running between New Delhi and Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
  16. NDLS-SVDK EXP SPL running between New Delhi and Katra, J&K
  17. DEE-BKN SPL running between New Delhi and Bikaner, Rajasthan
  18. SHRI SHAKTI SPL running between New Delhi and Katra, J&K
  19. SAINIK SPL EXP running between New Delhi and Jaipur, Rajasthan
  20. DDN FESTIVAL SPL running between New Delhi and Dehradun, Uttarakhand
  21. SIDDHABALI SPL running between New Delhi and Kotdwar, Uttarakhand
  22. RAIL MOTOR SPL running between Kalka, Haryana and Shimla, Uttarakhand
  23. FESTIVAL SPL running between Kalka, Haryana and Shimla, Uttarakhand
  24. HIMACHAL EXP SPL running between New Delhi and Daulatpur Chowk, Himachal Pradesh
  25. YNRK-JAT EXP SPL running between Yog N Rishikesh and Jammu Tawi, J&K
  26. HEMKUNT SPL running between Rishikesh, Uttarakhand and Katra, J&K
  27. SASN-FZR EXP SPL running between Mohali, Punjab and Firozpur, Punjab
  28. VANDE BHARAT running between New Delhi and Katra, J&K