The North Railway's Jalandhar Cantt Junction has announced a traffic block for overhead work and through-pipe tracer installation. Train No. 22318 Jammu Tawi-Sialdah Humsafar Express will have its route changed on October 2nd and 9th. It will run via Jammu Tawi, Jalandhar Cantt, and Ludhiana Junction instead of Jammu...
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Tawi, Jalandhar City, Lohian Khas, and Ludhiana Junction. Other trains will be rescheduled: Train No. 12317 Kolkata-Amritsar Akal Takht Express on 2nd and 6th October will be delayed by 30 minutes. Train No. 12357 Kolkata-Amritsar-Durgiana Express on 5th and 8th October will be delayed by 30 minutes. Train No. 12379 Sialdah-Amritsar Jallianwala Bagh Express on 4th October will be delayed by 30 minutes.

Indian Railways has announced the operation of several special trains to accommodate the expected surge in passenger traffic during the upcoming festivals of Dussehra, Diwali, and Chhath Puja. These special trains will operate between various destinations including Gorakhpur-Tatanagar, Tatanagar-Gorakhpur, Tata-Ernakulam, Lucknow-Tatanagar, and Dhanbad-Jammu Tawi. The Gorakhpur-Tatanagar special train (train number 05012)...
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will depart from Gorakhpur on October 17th and 19th at 7 PM and reach Tatanagar at 12:50 PM the following day. The return train (train number 05011) will depart from Tatanagar on October 18th and 20th at 2 PM and reach Gorakhpur at 6:30 AM the next day. The special trains will have sleeper and AC coaches and will stop at Asansol station in both directions. Additionally, the Tata-Ernakulam special train will operate between October 16th and 21st, while the Lucknow-Tatanagar special train (train number 04224) will operate on October 16th and 20th, and the return train (train number 04223) will operate on October 17th and 21st. Finally, the Dhanbad-Jammu Tawi special train (train number 03309) will operate every Tuesday from October 1st to December 31st, while the return train (train number 03310) will operate every Wednesday from October 2nd to January 1st.

On October 2nd, a 6-hour traffic and power block was scheduled for the Purulia-Gaurinathdham single-line section of the Adra division of the South Eastern Railway. The block was for the purpose of launching an RCC box slab for a limited height subway construction project. Due to this, the Ranchi-Asansol-Ranchi EMU train...
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was cancelled on October 2nd. This also resulted in the cancellation of train number 03598/03597 Asansol-Ranchi-Asansol MEMU Passenger.

Due to doubling work on the Joba-Marwasgram section in the New Katni Junction-Singrauli section of the Jabalpur division of West Central Railway, several trains passing through the route have been diverted. The route changes affect trains like the 19608 Madar Junction-Kolkata-Madar Junction Express, 19607 Kolkata-Madar Junction Express, 13025 Howrah-Bhopal Weekly Express,...
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13026 Bhopal-Howrah Weekly Express, 19413 Ahmedabad-Kolkata Weekly Express, and 19414 Kolkata-Ahmedabad Weekly Express. The diversions are implemented for specific dates, such as September 30th and October 2nd, 3rd, and 5th, and include routes like Katni, Mudwara, Satna, Prayagraj, and Garhwa Road Junction.

A meeting of the Asansol and Malda Divisional Committee was held at Asansol Railway Division, where Jayprakash Mandal, representing Kodarma MP and Union Minister of Women and Child Development, Annpurna Devi, raised several demands regarding railway facilities in Giridih and Kodarma. He highlighted issues like closed toilets at Giridih station, waterlogging...
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in Maheshmunda and Pachumba underpasses, and inconveniences faced by passengers. He also demanded stops for the Intercity Express at Maheshmunda, increased seat quotas for passengers travelling to Vellore, Dhanbad, Surat, Delhi, and Mumbai from Giridih and Madhupur stations, installation of lights and WiFi cameras along the railway line for security, and the establishment of a control room for area-wise monitoring. Furthermore, he requested the addition of special coaches for Giridih-Danapur and Giridih-Howrah routes and the immediate construction of a halt at Sijua with train stops.