TATANAGAR, JHARKHAND — If you're planning to travel by train in May 2025, take note: South Eastern Railway has announced multiple train cancellations due to ongoing railway maintenance blocks across the Chakradharpur, Adra, and Kharagpur divisions. These disruptions will significantly affect passengers commuting between Tatanagar, Rourkela, Hatia, Bilaspur, Itwari, Ranchi, Howrah, and Shalimar.
Several trains from or via Tatanagar Junction are cancelled in May 2025 due to maintenance blocks across various divisions. Passengers should confirm schedules with official sources and plan alternate travel accordingly.
Tatanagar–Rourkela MEMU: Cancelled on May 13, 15, and 17
Tatanagar–Hatia Express: Cancelled from May 14 to May 30
Jhargram–Dhanbad MEMU: Cancelled on May 15
Tatanagar–Bilaspur Express: Cancelled on May 30
Tatanagar–Itwari Express: Cancelled on May 17
Tata–Hatia MEMU: Cancelled from May 25 to May 30
11 Pairs of Trains via Tatanagar to/from Ranchi, Howrah, & Shalimar: Cancelled until May 18
Also read: Travel Alert India Closes 27 Airports Amid Border Tensions
Check train status on IRCTC or the South Eastern Railway official site
Plan for alternate travel arrangements in advance
Arrive at stations early for assistance and latest updates
Use apps like Where is my Train for live updates
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