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Multiple trains to Delhi cancelled, Mail-Express entry barred till October 10

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News18•09-10-2026, 11:41
Multiple trains to Delhi cancelled, Mail-Express entry barred till October 10
- •Indian Railways has cancelled several mail and express trains heading to Delhi due to the anticipated protests at Jantar Mantar.
- •Trains starting after 2:00 PM on October 9 and arriving at New Delhi or Hazrat Nizamuddin between 4:00 AM and 2:00 PM on October 10 will remain cancelled.
- •The decision was taken to avoid massive traffic jams around major railway hubs in the capital.
- •Passengers are strongly advised to check their train status before leaving for the station to avoid inconvenience.
Key Questions Answered
All mail and express trains departing from their originating station after 2:00 PM on October 9 and arriving at New Delhi or Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station between 4:00 AM and 2:00 PM on October 10 will remain cancelled.
The cancellation has been implemented due to the apprehension of massive traffic jams around major railway stations in Delhi amidst a protest called by CJP at Jantar Mantar on October 10.
Around 75,000 passengers travel daily through these two major hubs, with approximately 50,000 arriving at New Delhi railway station and about 25,000 at Nizamuddin railway station.





