Indian Railways News: No beds in ordinary trains, Puja offers postponed -train ticket -shortage no seats on regular trains puja specials delay

Updated: Sat, 11 Oct 2025 11:25 am (IST) There is a great shortage of tickets in trains that come to Gorakhpur during festivals. There are no seats in ordinary trains, and puja special trains also run late. There is a situation of ‘no room’ in trains such as Gorakhdham, Vaishali and Humsafar, through which the passengers experience many problems. Railways has special trains, but they are not operated on time. Crowded passengers at the train station. Lying Photo Jagran Correspondent, Gorakhpur. The journey of passengers became difficult during festivals. There are no lights in trains coming to Gorakhpur at Diwali and Chhath festivals. Tickets are not available in regular trains. Puja special trains have begun to delay from now on. Trains run late by two to 12 hours. Remove ad Only Read News on Friday, Ambala-Mau Puja Special Number 05302 running via Gorakhpur, ran late with nine and a half hours and 05580 Anand Vihar-Purnia Puja Special has run for twelve and a half hours. Other trains were also delayed. Passengers are worried. Passengers say Railways started with special trains, but that they can’t operate it on time. Passengers doubt the delay in trains. Somehow Diwali and Chhath festival may not pass during the trip itself. Confirmed tickets are not available in any regular train that comes to Gorakhpur from states such as Punjab, Delhi, Maharashtra and Gujarat. Tickets for Gorakhdham, Humsafar, Vaishali, Kushinagar and Bandra Express have already been booked. Waiting tickets are available in pooja special trains. There is a struggle to wait waiting tickets because there is no space (booking tickets is closed) Even waiting tickets are not available. There is no space in AC third and sleepers’ 12556 Gorakhdham Express from October 15 to 25. Waiting ticket is also not available. Passengers, who are also read during festivals, will reach the platform 30 minutes before departure, five holding areas will open from 15, the situation of 12554 Vaishali Express running from Delhi, is also similar to Gorakhdham. There is no room situation in air conditioning 12596 and 12572 Anand Vihar-Gorakhpur Humsafar. In Delhi-Gorakhpur special number 04022, there are 124 in AC third on the 17th and 58 waiting in the 24th place in AC. 05306 Pooja Special has 296 waiting areas in AC third on October 18. Confirmed tickets are not available in ordinary and special trains running from different stations of Maharashtra. There is no space in AC -third and sleepers from 19038 Bandra Express from October 15 to 28. There is a fight for tickets in 22538 Kushinagar and 20103 LTT-Gorakhpur Superfast. It has become difficult for the people of Purvancal and Bihar to travel home. This is when the Railway Administration announced record puja special trains. In light of the increasing crowd of passengers and their problems during festivals, it was announced that they will run 150 Puja special trains until November 30. All of these trains will run in a total of 2024 extra trips. Detailed information on the list, time table, routes and stops of special trains are available on the official website of the Railways, Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) and nearby railway stations. – – Pankaj Kumar Singh, Chief Officer for Public Relations – North -Eastern Railway