On Wednesday, the operation of three pairs of passenger trains and one pair of intercity trains was canceled on the Muzaffarpur-Gorakhpur rail section, causing inconvenience to daily commuters. Passengers traveling from Muzaffarpur to Motihari and Bettiah had to rely on buses. The cancellation was due to double-line commissioning work between Narkatiaganj...
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and Chamua, Pipraha, Motipur, and Mahwal on the Muzaffarpur-Gorakhpur rail section. This resulted in changes to train operations, affecting some trains until February 24th and others until February 25th. On Wednesday, the 12557 Saptkranti express from Muzaffarpur to Anand Vihar traveled via Hajipur, Chhapra, and Gorakhpur. The down Saptkranti also traveled on this route but arrived around seven hours late. The 13022 Mithila express, traveling from Raxaul to Howrah, was delayed for two hours and 28 minutes at Bapudham Motihari due to signal clearance issues. After departing from Motihari, it was further delayed for 35 minutes at Chakia and an hour and 20 minutes at Mehsi. As a result, the Mithila express did not reach Muzaffarpur until six in the evening. Meanwhile, on the Muzaffarpur-Hajipur rail section, a traffic block was imposed at signal post 13B on Wednesday due to various works. This affected the operation of half a dozen trains. The down line was blocked for about three and a quarter hours for track repairs and sleeper replacement between Turki and Kurhani, causing delays in train services.