Indian Railways News - ECR/East Central Rly Zone

Union Minister of Jal Shakti, Dr. Rajbhushan Nishad, stated that regional development is a priority. He mentioned having discussed extending metro train services to Musahari block with the Railway Minister. Planned infrastructure projects include an RCC bridge on Budhanagara Buri Gandak embankment, drainage improvements from Dighra Chaur, and a small...
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bridge near Narauli Chowk on the Tirhut Canal. During a private event in Narauli, locals requested the upgrade of Dwarikanagar Higher Secondary School to a degree college. The Minister promised to address this after returning from Delhi next week. The event was attended by several local dignitaries including Mukteshwar Prasad Singh, Rajhans Yadav, Sri Kumar Singh, Gaurav Kumar Nhanhe, and others.

A 14-year-old boy, Mehtab Alam, from Madhopur Sheikh Toli, East Champaran district, Bihar, ran away from home after a scolding from his parents. He was found by RPF (Railway Protection Force) Inspector Manish Kumar at Muzaffarpur Junction on Sunday afternoon while waiting for a train to Mumbai. After questioning, the...
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RPF handed Mehtab over to Childline to be reunited with his family.

Due to double-tracking work between Jhusi and Prayagraj Rambag on the Varanasi-Prayagraj Junction project, several East Central Railway trains have been cancelled or rerouted from December 9th to 13th. Anand Vihar-Sitamarhi Express (14006/14005) is cancelled between December 9th-11th and 11th-13th respectively. Jaynagar-New Delhi Express (12561) and New Delhi-Jaynagar Express (12562)...
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are cancelled on specific dates between December 8th and 11th. Lokmanya Tilak Terminal-Jaynagar Express (11061) will be rerouted from December 8th-10th, omitting several stations. Jaynagar-Lokmanya Tilak Terminal Express (11062) will also be rerouted on December 9th, skipping several stations. Howrah-Prayagraj Rambag Express (12333) will be short-terminated at Varanasi and cancelled between Varanasi and Prayagraj Rambag on December 7th and 11th. Prayagraj Rambag-Howrah Express (12334) will run from Varanasi instead of Prayagraj Rambag between December 8th and 12th, skipping the section between Prayagraj Rambag and Varanasi.

The Railway Protection Force (RPF) in Muzaffarpur recovered and returned lost belongings of two passengers. A mobile phone belonging to Guddu Kumar (resident of Sainhara, Sitamarhi) was found on platform number 2, lost during his journey to New Delhi. A bag full of clothes belonging to Arun Yadav (Ballia,...
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Uttar Pradesh) was recovered from berth number 69 in M-1 coach of the Sadbhavana Express. Both items were returned to their respective families.

Following the completion of Rail Union elections in Latehar, Tori, and Barwadih districts, all ballot boxes were transported to Dhanbad under tight security on Saturday. The vote count will take place on December 12th. In Latehar, RPF (Railway Protection Force) ensured security during the transportation, which involved the Barwadih-Gomo...
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passenger train.