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Trains delayed as dense fog grips north India

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Published : Jan 7, 2020, 3:34 PM IST

Several trains were delayed on Tuesday as an intense cold wave gripped most parts of north India including Delhi. The Indian Railways have directed its passengers to once check the timings of their respective trains before leaving from their homes.

Trains delayed as dense fog grips North India
Trains delayed as dense fog grips North India

New Delhi: North India continued to shiver with cold and dense fog wreaked havoc with rail operations at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) on Tuesday.

Earlier this week, chief public relations officer of Northern Railway Deepak Kumar stated that nearly 15 trains reaching Delhi have been delayed by an hour. It also includes premium vehicles like Rajdhani and Duronto. One of the most prominent trains of Indian railways Chandigarh-Kochuveli Sampark Kranti which runs between Chandigarh Junction and Kochuveli is delayed by 7 hours.

According to the information, Farakka Express, Purushottam Express, Mahabodhi Express, Purva Express, Vikramshila Express, Dakshin Express, Goa Express, G.T. Express and Tamil Nadu Express are delayed by 2-3 hours.

The Indian Railways have directed its passengers to once check the timings of their respective trains before leaving from their homes. Apart from this, it has stated that it is committed to providing safe and comfortable travel to the passengers and all efforts are being done in this direction.

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New Delhi: North India continued to shiver with cold and dense fog wreaked havoc with rail operations at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) on Tuesday.

Earlier this week, chief public relations officer of Northern Railway Deepak Kumar stated that nearly 15 trains reaching Delhi have been delayed by an hour. It also includes premium vehicles like Rajdhani and Duronto. One of the most prominent trains of Indian railways Chandigarh-Kochuveli Sampark Kranti which runs between Chandigarh Junction and Kochuveli is delayed by 7 hours.

According to the information, Farakka Express, Purushottam Express, Mahabodhi Express, Purva Express, Vikramshila Express, Dakshin Express, Goa Express, G.T. Express and Tamil Nadu Express are delayed by 2-3 hours.

The Indian Railways have directed its passengers to once check the timings of their respective trains before leaving from their homes. Apart from this, it has stated that it is committed to providing safe and comfortable travel to the passengers and all efforts are being done in this direction.

Also read: Police files FIR against JNUSU prez Aishe Ghosh, 19 others

Intro:नई दिल्ली:
उत्तर भारत में रह रहे लोगों को कोहरे से राहत नहीं मिल पा रही है. उइसका सबसे ज्यादा असर रेल परिचालन पर पड़ रहा है. यहां दिल्ली पहुंचने वाली करीब दर्जन भर गाड़ियां आज भी देरी से चल रही है.


Body:15 से ज्यादा गाड़ियां कोहरे से प्रभावित
बुधवार को उत्तर रेलवे के मुख्य जनसंपर्क अधिकारी दीपक कुमार ने बताया कि यह दिल्ली आने वाली 15 गाड़ियां 1 घंटे से ज्यादा की देरी से चल रही हैं. इसमें राजधानी और दुरंतो जैसी प्रीमियम गाड़ियां भी शामिल हैं. चंडीगढ़-कोचुवेळी संपर्क क्रांति यहां 7 घंटे देरी से चल रही है.

कौन-कौन सी गाड़ियां प्रभावित!
जानकारी के मुताबिक, यहां फरक्का एक्सप्रेस 2:30 घंटे की देरी से, पुरुषोत्तम एक्सप्रेस 2 घंटे, महाबोधि एक्सप्रेस 2 घंटे, पूर्वा एक्सप्रेस 2 घंटे, विक्रमशिला एक्सप्रेस 1:30 घंटे, दक्षिण एक्सप्रेस 2:30 घंटे, गोवा एक्सप्रेस 2 घंटे, जीटी एक्सप्रेस 2:30 घंटे, तमिलनाडु एक्सप्रेस 2 घंटे देरी से चल रहीं हैं. इसमें सचखंड एक्सप्रेस और जम्मू मेल जैसी गाड़ियां भी शामिल हैं.



Conclusion:यात्रियों को सलाह
रेल यात्रियों को सलाह दी गई है कि वह घर से निकलते वक्त अपनी गाड़ी की सही स्थिति जांच लें. इससे अलग यह रेलवे ने दावा किया है कि वह यात्रियों को सुरक्षित और सहूलियत भरा सफर देने के लिए प्रतिबद्ध है. इसकी तमाम कोशिशें की जा रही है लेकिन यह सुरक्षित परिचालन प्राथमिकता है.
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