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  12,000 special trains, tight safety protocols: Railways gear up for Chhath Puja rush in Bihar

  Bihar | October 23, 2025 11:55 IST

  ECR General Manager Chhatrasal Singh said all major railway terminals will have holding areas completed by today. After this, the ECR will carry out a 'dress rehearsal' to test the arrangements. Singh said that centralised monitoring will be done from the Patliputra Rail Complex.

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  CBI busts departmental exam racket in Eastern Central Railways, arrests 26 officials

  India | March 04, 2025 19:20 IST

  On the intervening night of March 3 and 4, the CBI conducted searches and caught 17 loco pilots, who were the candidates for the department exam for elevation to the post of chief loco pilots. The CBI also seized Rs 1.17 crore.

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  East Central Railway cancels 19 trains, diverts several others | Check details

  India | February 24, 2025 7:12 IST

  As 129 trains which pass through the East Central Railway region stand cancelled, the passengers are advised to keep a tab on updates before starting their journey. The candidates with reserved tickets will get a refund but can reach the railways in case of any delay.

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  Railways announces 7 special trains on these routes - Check full list

  India | July 04, 2021 10:05 IST

  With Covid cases coming down significantly, Indian Railways has announced some special trains for passengers. These trains will start running from July 5.

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  Railways to resume 24 passenger trains from today. Check full list

  India | June 05, 2021 11:02 IST

  On June 5 and June 6, Indian Railways have announced to resume 24 passenger trains that were earlier suspended.

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  East Central Railway issues zero value tickets to 7,000 quake victims

  India | April 29, 2015 20:35 IST

  Patna:  Reaching out to earthquake victims, the East Central Railway (ECR) zone has issued “zero value tickets” to 7,000 victims to send them to their destinations without fare.The earthquake victims were provided “zero value tickets”

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  Railways cancel 26 trains over Maoist threat

  India | September 20, 2014 13:12 IST

  Patna: Twenty-eight passenger trains have been cancelled for a week in Bihar and Jharkhand in view of a Maoist threat, an official said here Saturday."The East Central Railway has cancelled 28 passenger trains under its

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  Railway ticket booking clerk, 2 touts held

  India | July 04, 2012 14:32 IST

  Motihari, Jul 4: A railway ticket booking clerk and two touts were arrested from Ghorasahan station under the East-Central Railway (ECR) today for issuing train reservation tickets on a mass scale, a CIB officer said.