A team from the Commercial Department of Gorakhpur Railway Station conducted raids on four express trains and seized 1236 unauthorized water bottles. The station director, Jay Prakash Singh, himself seized 540 bottles from the 15273 Satyagraha Express. The other trains from which bottles were seized are: 15068 Panvel Express (84 bottles),...
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15018 Dadar Express (372 bottles), and 19037 Avadh Express (240 bottles). This inspection campaign will continue under the guidance of the Chief Commercial Manager of the North Eastern Railway.

Due to track doubling work between Harinagar and Bhairoganj stations on the Narkatiaganj-Paniyawa rail section of the Samastipur Railway Division, some train operations will be temporarily changed. The information was released through a press release by the Public Relations Officer of the Samastipur Railway Division, Senior DCM PA Pankaj Kumar. Changes...
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include the cancellation of certain trains on August 21st and 22nd, partial termination and commencement of other trains, and rerouting of trains. For example, the 19037 Bandra Terminus-Barauni Awadh Express departing on August 20th will be rerouted via Kaptanganj-Siwan-Muzaffarpur.

The LTT-Gorakhpur-LTT Express, currently operated by the Northeast Frontier Railway, might be taken over by the East Central Railway. A representative from the Betia region has requested the Railway Board to extend the route of the LTT-Gorakhpur-LTT Express to Betia. The Railway Board has yet to decide on this request,...
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but it has generated a lot of discussion within the railway department. The move comes amidst concerns about the limited availability of confirmed tickets for Gorakhpur-Mumbai trains. The extension of the route could lead to further difficulties for passengers traveling from Gorakhpur to Mumbai, as the train is already full before reaching Gorakhpur. Furthermore, the Awadh Express, which previously ran from Gorakhpur to Mumbai, has already been extended to Muzaffarpur and then Barouni, resulting in a significant reduction in the number of seats available for Gorakhpur passengers. The article also mentions the introduction of a special express train between Gorakhpur and Jodhpur, as well as a special train running from New Tinsukia to Bhagat Ki Kothi via Gorakhpur. Lastly, a weekly special train will operate between Katihar and Amritsar, passing through Gorakhpur.

Due to doubling work on the Sagauli-Narkatiaganj section of the Samastipur division of East Central Railway, train operations will be diverted from August 6th to 8th. Trains will run via Narkatiaganj-Sikta-Raxual-Sitamarhi-Muzaffarpur instead of Narkatiaganj-Bapudham Motihari-Muzaffarpur. Additionally, the 12212 Anand Vihar Terminus-Muzaffarpur Express, the 12557 Muzaffarpur-Anand Vihar Terminus Express, the 15052 Gorakhpur-Kolkata...
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Express, the 15273 Raxual-Anand Vihar Terminus Express, the 15274 Anand Vihar Terminus-Raxual Express, the 15653 Guwahati-Jammu Tawi Express, the 15705 Katihar-Delhi Express, the 15706 Delhi-Katihar Express, the 19037 Bandra Terminus-Barauni Express, and the 19038 Barauni-Bandra Terminus Express will be diverted during this period. The 19038 Barauni-Bandra Terminus Express departing from Barauni on August 7th will be rescheduled by 120 minutes. The 15910 Lalganj-Dibrugarh Awadh Assam Express departing from Lalganj on August 8th, 15th, 28th, and September 4th, 8th, 11th, and 16th will be rescheduled by 4 hours due to point renewal work at Hapur station in the Moradabad division. The 15003 Kanpur Anwarganj-Gorakhpur Chouri Chaura Express and the 15004 Gorakhpur-Kanpur Anwarganj Chouri Chaura Express will not stop at Prayagraj Rambag station from August 1st to 13th due to block work.