Indian Railways cancels Delhi-Jodhpur Trains
Due to the doubling work of railway lines, the Indian Railways has cancelled trains operating on Delhi-Jodhpur route.
For the smooth movement of passengers and freight, the Indian Railways is working towards electrification and doubling of railway lines. As the extension works are going on so several routes are either closed or diverted by the Indian Railways. The North Western Railway is extensively working on double lines in its region. Currently, the railways are engaged in doubling the railway lines in the Jodhpur division.
As per a senior officer from North Western Railway, "a few trains have either been cancelled or diverted". The Indian Railways officer said, “Due to doubling work between Merta Road and Degana railway section of Jodhpur division, traffic movement of passenger trains will be affected."
Further, he said, "train numbering 22421 Jodhpur-Delhi Sarai daily train service will remain cancelled between Jodhpur-Degana between December 14 and 25. Train numbering 22422 Delhi Sarai-Jodhpur daily train service will remain cancelled between Degana-Jodhpur from December 13 and December 24."
Captain Shashi Kiran, Chief Public Relations Officer of North-Western Region said, “The trains in the NWR zone earned 98.53% punctuality until November as per scheduled timetable.”
The chief public relations officer further added that the Ajmer division has achieved 99.64 percent punctuality in the operation of passengers in November. “This is the highest among all divisions of the Indian Railways,” added Captain Shashi Kiran.
