The Indian Railways is carrying out pre-engineering work for the doubling of the Muzaffarpur-Paniahwa rail line, specifically at Kumarbagh and Chakia stations. This work will disrupt train services between June 4th and 21st, with some trains being canceled, some delayed, and others rescheduled. The 05258/59 Narkatiaganj-Muzaffarpur-Narkatiaganj MEMU will not operate from...
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June 6th to 16th. The Saptkranti Express will be delayed by 1.5 hours on June 6th and 7th. Some other trains will be delayed or have their routes altered. The pre-engineering work will be done from June 4th to 12th, followed by engineering work from June 13th to 15th, and finally post-engineering work from June 16th to 21st.

Due to track doubling work between Muzaffarpur and Paniahwa railway lines, pre-NI and NI work will be carried out at Chanpatia and Kumarbagh stations from June 6th to 21st. This will cause temporary changes in the operation of various trains on the line. Some trains will be canceled, including 05258 Narkatiaganj-Muzaffarpur...
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MEMU Special from June 6th to 16th, 05259 Muzaffarpur-Narkatiaganj MEMU Special from June 6th to 16th, 05257 Muzaffarpur-Narkatiaganj MEMU Special on June 14th and 15th, 05260 Narkatiaganj-Muzaffarpur MEMU Special on June 15th and 16th, 05209 Raxaul-Narkatiaganj MEMU Special from June 13th to 15th, and 05210 Narkatiaganj-Raxaul MEMU Special from June 14th to 16th. Some trains will operate partially, such as 05257 Muzaffarpur-Narkatiaganj Express departing from Muzaffarpur on June 13th, and 15201 Patliputra-Bagaha Express departing from Patliputra on June 14th and 15th.

The Kumarbag and Chakia stations on the Muzaffarpur-Narkatiaganj railway line will undergo doubling work in four phases. To facilitate this, three pairs of MEMU trains have been cancelled, three trains have been short-terminated, and two have been short-originated. Additionally, a dozen trains will operate under controlled conditions, another dozen have been...
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rescheduled, and a dozen and a half will run on alternative routes. Twelve trains will not stop at Chakia Station, and three pairs of trains will temporarily halt at Nawaipur Sahi Halt. The work is scheduled as follows: BPNI work from May 25th to June 3rd, pre-NI from June 4th to 12th, NI from June 13th to 15th, and post-NI from June 16th to 21st. The article provides a detailed list of train cancellations, short terminations, short origins, controlled operations, reschedulings, altered routes, trains not stopping at Chakia, and temporary stops at Nawaipur Sahi Halt. Specific dates and times for these changes are also mentioned.

On Thursday morning around 7 am, a tree branch fell on the overhead electric wire (OHE) between Pipra and Chakia stations on the Muzaffarpur-Narkatiaganj rail line, disrupting train operations for approximately five hours. The incident occurred during a storm. Trains affected included the 13022 Mithila Express, which was halted at Bapudham...
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Motihari station, the 15653 Amarnath Express at Chakia station, and the 05258 Narkatiaganj-Muzaffarpur MEMU train at Semra station. The Senior Section Engineer from Bapudham Motihari, Deepak Paswan, reached the site and removed the branch. A tower wagon was brought from Kanthi station to reconnect the OHE wire. The down line operations were briefly disrupted. The down line was declared fit for operation at 9:10 am, while the up line was declared fit at 12:28 pm after repairs. Train operations resumed on both lines.

Several passenger trains operating between Gorakhpur and Narkatiaganj Junction have had their special train status removed. This means passengers will no longer have to pay special train fares and will enjoy reduced ticket prices. The affected trains include 05497, 05498, 05095, 05096, 05039, 05040 running between Narkatiaganj and Gorakhpur, 05260, 05259,...
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05258, 05257 on the Narkatiaganj-Muzaffarpur line, 05210, 05209, 05542, 05541, 05588, 05587, 05555, 05556 between Narkatiaganj and Raxul, and 05528, 05527 between Narkatiaganj and Gauhnaha. Passengers will now pay a standard fare of Rs. 10 for journeys within a 45 kilometer radius.