A meeting of the Raghunathpur Rail Passenger Welfare Committee was held at the local Durga Temple premises in Raghunathpur. The meeting was presided over by Dr. Chandrashekhar Pathak and conducted by Nagendra Mohan Singh. Members were enthusiastic about the letter received from the Senior Commercial Manager regarding the committee's demands. The...
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committee unanimously authorized Nagendra Mohan Singh to form committees at all halts and stations of the East Central Railway Division, Danapur, to expand the organization. Following a memorandum submitted to the Chairman of the Railway Board, Danapur Divisional Manager, and Buxar MP Sudhakar Singh, the committee received a letter from the Senior Commercial Manager, Danapur, through the Railway Board, regarding the stopping of train numbers 12391/92 Shramjeevi Express, 15126 Patna Banaras Janshatabdi Express, and 13005 Howrah Amritsar Punjab Mail. These matters have been forwarded to the CPTM Hajipur by the Danapur Divisional Railway. The committee also demanded an increase in the number of general and sleeper coaches in express trains and the inclusion of the proposed railway line between Ballia and Ara via Raghunathpur, passing through Brahmpur Dham to Bhrigu Nath Ballia, which would reduce the distance from 61 km to 35 km and lower the cost. The railway department has acknowledged this demand, which is a significant achievement for the committee and the public. The committee will launch a comprehensive signature campaign and also meet with the General Manager at Hajipur to discuss the appropriate recommendations. A large number of members attended the meeting, including Sitaram Thakur, Javed Akhtar, Shailendra Kumar Thakur, Prabhu Mishra, Sandeep Kumar Rai, Paramhans Singh, Rajgruh Sah, Nandji Pandey, Kanhaiya Sah, Dhirendra Singh, Satyendra Kumar, Jalil Mohammad Ansari alias Netaji, Mohammad Imran Ansari, Madanlal Jaiswal, Sanjay Mahato, Sanjay Kumar Ojha, Dr. SP Mishra, Shyamvir Singh, Ajay Kumar Singh, Hiralal Verma, Dip Narayan Ram, Lakhan Gupta, Pradeep Kumar Keshri, and Surendra Prasad Yadav.

The Kashi Patna Jan Shatabdi Express running between Banaras and Patna will now have 20 coaches instead of 14. The train will have 4 additional unreserved coaches and 2 additional AC chair car coaches. This decision was taken to provide more convenience to passengers and to increase railway revenue. The train...
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will start running with the increased number of coaches from July 15th.

The Banaras-Patna Janshatabdi Express will make a two-minute stop at Bihta station (Bihar) on the East Central Railway starting February 21st. Train number 15125, departing from Banaras at 9:58 am, will arrive at Bihta at 10:00 am and depart at 10:02 am. Similarly, train number 15126, departing from Patna Junction at...
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5:38 pm, will arrive at Bihta at 5:40 pm and depart at 5:42 pm.

The Indian Railways has announced that the Banaras-Patna Jan Shatabdi Express will make a 2-minute stop at Dumraon station starting January 21st. The Islam-pur-New Delhi Magadh Express will also halt at Raghunathpur station for 2 minutes from the same date. The South Bihar Express, originating from Rajendranagar, Delhi, will stop at...
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Chakrabhata station in the Raipur division for 1 minute on January 21st and 22nd. Dense fog is causing significant delays for numerous trains, including the Purva Express, Simachal Express, Magadh Express, Rajdhani Express, Sampurn Kranti, Vikramshila, Kurla-Patna, Mahananda, and Brahmaputra Express. Passengers are facing challenges with delayed train arrivals, including issues with food and water availability. The delays are also affecting passengers traveling on the Narkatiaganj-Gorakhpur rail line, where trains are running significantly behind schedule. Passengers from distant locations are experiencing difficulty reaching their destinations due to limited transportation options, forcing some to spend the night at the station.