Indian railway has cancelled at least 10 special trains on the routes of New Jalpaiguri, Sealdah, Puri, Kolkata, Haldibari, Silghat and Balughat till further notice due to “poor patronisation”.
Last month, the Eastern Railway had cancelled 16 trains operating on the routes between Howrah, Ranchi, Dhanbad, Kolkata and others.
As per the press note by Eastern Railway, Sealdah-New Jalpaiguri Special will remain cancelled from May 20, New Jalpaiguri-Sealdah Special from May 21, Sealdah-Puri Special from May 9, Puri-Sealdah Special and Kolkata-Haldibari Special from May 20.