Hirakud express to be diverted through Mathura

Visakhapatnam, Aug 27: The Amritsar-bound Hirakhud express from Vishakapatnam would be diverted through Mathura from September 5 to 13 in view of the modernisation works being taken up in New Delhi railway station from September 6 to 14.

According to East Coast Railway (ECR) release on Wednesday, Aug 27, a few trains would be cancelled, terminated enroute or diverted due to the works.

The Rajdhani express leaving Bhubaneswar on September 10 and the return train from New Delhi on September 12 would be cancelled, while the Puri-New Delhi Purshotam express would run up to Kanpur from September 9 to 12.

The Puri-New Delhi Neelachal express leaving Puri on September 9 and 12 will run up to Kanpur and return back from there on September 12 and 14 respectively, the release added.

UNI