In light of the Jharkhand bandh, the Tata-Howrah Steel Express has been cancelled for today. Several other train services have also been affected by the strike.
JAMSHEDPUR – Following the Jharkhand bandh that led to the cancellation of the Howrah Tata Steel Express on Tuesday, the Wednesday Tata-Howrah Steel Express has also been cancelled.
The decision comes in the wake of the train’s cancellation from Howrah on the evening of 4th July.
Impact of the Bandh on Rail Services
Six trains, including the Tata-Howrah Steel Express, were cancelled due to the bandh.
Several other trains were either short terminated or short originated, and many more were rerouted due to the strike.
The railway bulletin listed the following trains as cancelled on Tuesday, 4th July:
Cancellation of Trains
The trains that were cancelled on Tuesday due to Bandh included:
12022 Barbil -Howrah Jan Shatabdi Express,
08071/08072 Kharagpur-Tatanagar-Kharagpur Passenger Special
12813 Howrah-Tatanagar Steel Express
08053 Kharagpur-Tatanagar MEMU Special
08059 Kharagpur-Tatanagar MEMU Special
The 08050 Jhargram-Kharagpur Special
Several other trains were short-routed and diverted too.
