On Thursday, December 28th, 2023, over 17 trains arrived in Bilaspur Junction (BSP) hours late, causing significant inconvenience to passengers. The Puri-Yoganagri Utkal Express was delayed by a staggering 14 hours. Passengers have been facing these delays for a while now, attributing them to fog and ongoing infrastructure work across different...
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railway zones. While passengers understand the necessity of the work, they emphasize the need for the railway administration to focus on keeping trains running on time. These delays have a significant impact on passengers' lives, affecting their work and pre-planned schedules. In addition, the sudden cancellation of trains has also become a recurring issue, further adding to the inconvenience. Despite the railway's claims of timely train operations, the reality on the ground paints a different picture, with passengers forced to wait for hours at stations. This report highlights the delays experienced by several trains, including the Puri-Yoganagri Utkal Express (14 hours), Nizamuddin-Raigarh Gondwana Express (13 hours), Mumbai-Howrah Duronto (4 hours), Howrah-Mumbai Mail (3 hours), Santragachi-Jabalpur Humsafar Express (2:40 hours), Patna-Secunderabad Special (4:40 hours), Howrah-Pune Azad Hind Express (3 hours), Itwari-Korba Shivnath Express (2:30 hours), Itwari-Tatanagar Passenger (4 hours), Yoganagri-Puri (4 hours), Howrah-Mumbai Duronto Express (4 hours), Korba-Bilaspur Local (3 hours), Titlagarh Passenger (2:25 hours), and Mumbai-LTT Express (2:45 hours).