
Indian Railways Cancels 10 Special Trains Between 19-25 May: List. Eastern Railways on Tuesday announced that it will be cancelling at least 10 special trains on the routes of New Jalpaiguri, Sealdah, Puri, Kolkata, Haldibari, Silghat and Balughat till further notice because of “poor patronisation” amidst the Covid-19 situation in India.
Last month the Eastern Railway had cancelled almost 16 trains operating on the routes between Howrah, Ranchi, Dhanbad, Kolkata and others.
The press release by the Eastern Railway states that, Sealdah-New Jalpaiguri Special will remain cancelled from May 20, 2021 onward, New Jalpaiguri-Sealdah Special from May 21, Sealdah-Puri Special from May 9, Puri-Sealdah Special and Kolkata-Haldibari Special from May 20.
Complete List of Trains cancelled by Indian Railway
S. No. | Train No. | Train Name | To Be Cancelled From |
1 | 02343 | Sealdah-New Jalpaiguri Special | May-20 |
2 | 02344 | New Jalpaiguri-Sealdah Special | May-21 |
3 | 02201 | Sealdah-Puri Special | May-19 |
4 | 02202 | Puri-Sealdah Special | May-19 |
5 | 02261 | Kolkata-Haldibari Special | May-20 |
6 | 02262 | Haldibari-Kolkata Special | May-21 |
7 | 03181 | Kolkata-Silghat Special | May-24 |
8 | 03182 | Silghat-Kolkata Special | May-25 |
9 | 03063 | Howrah-Balughat Special | May-19 |
10 | 03064 | Balughat-Howrah Special | May-19 |
Recently the Indian Railways has cancelled over 60 trains till 21 May due to the expected impact of Cyclone Taukate.