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Indian Railways cancels multiple services ahead of planned October 10 Delhi protest
Multiple trains heading to the national capital have been cancelled in anticipation of a planned demonstration scheduled for October 10. The preventive measure affects services from several states, including major express trains connecting to New Delhi.
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Indian Railways has cancelled multiple train services operating to New Delhi ahead of a planned public demonstration scheduled for October 10, according to official announcements. The decision reflects heightened security measures being implemented across the capital region.
Among the services affected are several key express trains, including Tejas Rajdhani, Sampoorn Kranti, Magadh Express, and Amrit Bharat Express. Additionally, Shivganga Express and Superfaast Express, operating between Varanasi and Delhi, have been suspended on October 9 as a precautionary measure.
The rail cancellations underscore government preparations to manage potential disruptions during the planned gathering. Officials have placed the national capital on alert to ensure public safety and maintain order during the demonstration period.
Railway authorities have advised passengers to check the latest travel advisories and make alternative arrangements. The cancellations are expected to impact a significant number of passengers traveling across multiple routes connecting to the capital.