On Saturday, Raipur Railway Police apprehended a drug trafficker named Irfan Khan alias Firoz (28) from Uttar Pradesh while he was transporting 68.25 kg of marijuana in the AC coach of the Puri-Ahmedabad Express (Train No. 12843). The suspect, traveling from Palasa (Andhra Pradesh) to Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh), was apprehended based...
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on a tip-off received by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) during pre-election seizures. The RPF conducted a search of his belongings and found the marijuana concealed in five bags. Khan was subsequently arrested under the NDPS Act.

Indian Railways will be undertaking pre-non interlocking and non-interlocking work on the third line between Singapur Road and Rayagada in the Waltair Division of East Coast Railway from January 20 to 27. This work will lead to the cancellation of four trains (08527 Raipur-Visakhapatnam Special Passenger, 08528 Visakhapatnam-Raipur Special Passenger, 17481...
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Bilaspur-Tirupati Bi-Weekly Express, and 17482 Tirupati-Bilaspur Bi-Weekly Express), rescheduling of three trains (22848 LTT-Visakhapatnam Express, 22847 Visakhapatnam-LTT Express, and 18573 Visakhapatnam-Bhagat Ki Kothi Express), and rerouting of four trains (12843 Puri-Ahmedabad Express, 12844 Ahmedabad-Puri Express, 22973 Gandhidham-Puri Ahmedabad Express, and 22974 Puri-Gandhidham Express). The rerouted trains will run through Kusugul, Kerejang, and Titlagarh. Additionally, five express trains will make experimental stops at five stations in the Jabalpur Division of West Central Railway: Majhagawan, Turki Road, Baghai Road, Unchhera, and Maihar.