Due to the ongoing farmer's protest in Punjab, the Indian Railways is experiencing major disruptions. Several trains have been canceled, rerouted, or have reduced frequency. The impact is felt by numerous passengers. Two trains originating from Barmer, Rajasthan, have been affected. Train number 14661, the Barmer-Jammu Tawi Express, will run only...
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till Delhi from April 29 to May 1. Similarly, Train number 14662, the Jammu Tawi-Barmer Express, will be operated from Delhi instead of Jammu Tawi from April 29 to May 1. The Rishikesh-Barmer Express (Train number 14887) and the Barmer-Rishikesh Express (Train number 14888) will run only till Bathinda from April 29 to May 1. These changes are causing inconvenience to passengers traveling to Haridwar.

Due to ongoing farmers' protests in Punjab, train operations were disrupted for the tenth consecutive day. Six trains, including the Shalimar and Janshatabdi Express, were cancelled. Other long-distance trains faced delays of up to 17 hours due to rerouting. Passengers faced inconvenience as they received inadequate information regarding train delays and...
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cancellations. The disruptions caused significant financial losses to the Indian Railways. Furthermore, three trains, including the Amritsar-Gorakhpur Jansadharan Express, Amritsar-Saharsa Weekly Express, and Amritsar-Saharsa Weekly Express, will have their stopovers shifted from Ludhiana to Dhundari Kalan between April 28th and July 15th.

Due to a farmer's protest involving blocking train tracks in Shambhu, passengers are facing significant difficulties. The railway is also experiencing a loss of millions of rupees daily. The protest has resulted in the cancellation of hundreds of reserved tickets across various routes, with over 2500 tickets canceled for Jammu...
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Tawi alone. Over 4000 reserved tickets for destinations including Haridwar, Rishikesh, Delhi, Amritsar, Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Bathinda, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Barmer, Mathura, Agra, Gwalior, Jhansi, Bhopal, Itarsi, and Nagpur have been canceled. The Amritsar-Mumbai Golden Temple Superfast Express, previously departing from Delhi, is now being operated via Chandigarh and Sahnewal. Several other trains, including those traveling to Chhattisgarh, Ganga Satluj, and Jammu Tawi-Kolkata, are also being diverted via Chandigarh and Sahnewal. This diversion has created a shortage of trains for some stations, leading to passenger cancellations of their reserved tickets. There is also concern among passengers about the potential spread of the protest to other locations, which could disrupt their travel. Those who booked confirmed tickets two or three months ago are experiencing the greatest difficulties as they are unable to secure confirmed seats on the altered trains. On Wednesday, the Jalandhar-New Delhi Intercity Express (14681-82) will remain canceled. The Barmer-Jammu Tawi Shalimar Express (14661-62) will be canceled between Delhi and Jammu Tawi, but will continue to run from Delhi to Barmer. The Haridwar-Amritsar Jan Shatabdi Super Express (12053-54) and the Sri Ganganagar-Rishikesh Express (14887-88) are also canceled. Additionally, the Una Himachal-Haridwar Special Express (04501-02) will not run. Other affected trains include the Amritsar-Mumbai Golden Temple Mail (12903-04), Amritsar-Bilaspur Chhattisgarh Express (18237-38), Firozpur-Dhanbad Ganga Satluj Express (13307-08), Amritsar-Howrah Mail (13005-06), and Jammu Tawi-Kolkata Express (13151-52), all being operated via Chandigarh and Sahnewal. The Amritsar-Darbhanga Jan Nayak Express (15211-12) will only run until Ambala and will be canceled between Ambala and Amritsar. Due to the protest, train routes have been altered, trains canceled, and tickets rendered invalid. Route changes have also resulted in the cancellation of hundreds of tickets, causing a loss of millions of rupees for the railway. The railway is operating the trains keeping in mind the convenience and safety of the passengers. - N.K. Jha, Senior Divisional Commercial Manager.

Due to farmers' protests, 24 trains have been canceled on the Ambala Division of North Railways on April 24th. Trains 04571, 04572, 04573, 04574, 04575, 04576, 04743, 04744, 04745, 04746, 14654, 14815, and 14816 have been canceled. On April 25th, trains 14653 and the Dhuri-Sirsa train have also been canceled. Additionally,...
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8 trains will only operate up to Bathinda on April 24th. These include trains 14526, 14525, 14661, 14662, 14735, 14736, 14887, and 14888.

The ongoing farmers' protest at Shambhu station has disrupted the railway system. Due to the protest, the railway has been forced to cancel numerous trains partially and completely, while also changing the routes of many others. Despite daily changes in strategy, the railway is unable to maintain normal operations. Train cancellations...
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have disconnected many stations, forcing people to rely on private vehicles and road transport. The protest has also caused overcrowding in buses, delayed train schedules, and extended wait times at stations. Many travelers have been facing difficulties due to train cancellations, route changes, and overcrowding, with some even waiting for days to board a train. These disruptions are causing significant inconvenience, especially for long-distance travelers who are forced to disembark at intermediate stations or lose confirmed seats due to cancellations. As a result of the protest, half a dozen trains have been fully canceled and more than a dozen have had their routes altered on Tuesday.