Bhubaneswar: Eight train services connecting Odisha with neighbouring states and other parts of the state will remain cancelled on November 3 and 4 due to safety-related modernisation work in the Chakradharpur Division of South Eastern Railway.
According to an official railway statement, the Howrah–Kantabanji Ispat Express (22861), Rourkela–Jagdalpur Intercity Express (18107), Rourkela–Puri Express (18125), Puri–Rourkela Express (18126) and Rourkela–Bhubaneswar Intercity Express (22839) will remain cancelled on November 3.
Similarly, the Kantabanji–Howrah Ispat Express (22862), Jagdalpur–Rourkela Intercity Express (18108) and Bhubaneswar–Rourkela Intercity Express (22840) will not operate on November 4.
The cancellations have been necessitated to facilitate the safe and smooth execution of modernisation works in the division.
Railway authorities have advised passengers to check the latest train status through the National Train Enquiry System (NTES) or the official Indian Railways website before commencing their journeys.
