Train Cancelled : Major setback for railway passengers. Especially there is important news for passengers traveling on the South East Central Railway (SECR)The railway is currently performing non-interlocking upgrades to enhance infrastructure and boost safety on the Dongargarh section of the Nagpur Railway Division. This technical work will have a significant effect on train operations from December 26 to December 29, 2025.

Why is there a block and how long will it last?

As per the railway administration, the non-interlocking work aims to add an extra loop line and upgrade the signaling system on the Dongargarh section of the up line. Because of this block and the availability of train racks, several trains will be cancelled until December 29th. The railway emphasizes that this work is crucial for ensuring safe and efficient rail operations in the future.This upgrade has directly impacted passenger and MEMU trains operating between Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra.

According to official reports from the railway, a total of 21 trains have been temporarily cancelled, which includes 11 from the Raipur division and 10 from the Nagpur division.Thousands of passengers will be affected.These trains are vital for local commuters and daily travelers, so this block is likely to impact thousands of individuals. The railways recommend that passengers verify their train status before heading to the station.

68861 Gondia-Jharsuguda MEMU: Cancelled on 26th December. 68741 Durg-

Gondia MEMU: Cancelled on 27th December. 68743 Gondia-Netaji Subhash

Chandra Bose Itwari MEMU: Cancelled on 27th December. 68744 Netaji Subhash

Chandra Bose Itwari-Gondia MEMU: Cancelled on 27th December. 68742

Gondia-Durg MEMU: Cancelled on 27th December.

68709 Raipur-Dongargarh MEMU: Cancelled on 27th December.68729

Raipur-Dongargarh MEMU: Cancelled on December 27.

68862 Jharsuguda-Gondia MEMU: Cancelled on December 27.

58205 Raipur-Itwari Passenger: Cancelled on December 27.

68721 Raipur-Dongargarh MEMU: Cancelled on December 27.

68723 Dongargarh-Gondia MEMU: Cancelled on December 27.

68711 Dongargarh-Raipur MEMU: Cancelled on December 28.

68713 Gondia-Itwari MEMU: Cancelled on December 28.

68714 Itwari-Balaghat MEMU: Cancelled on December 28.

68715 Balaghat-Itwari MEMU: Cancelled on December 28.

68716 Itwari-Gondia MEMU: Cancelled on December 28.

68712 Gondia-Dongargarh MEMU: Cancelled on December 28.

68730 Dongargarh-Raipur MEMU: Cancelled on December 28.

58206 Itwari-Raipur Passenger: Cancelled on December 28.

68724 Gondia-Raipur MEMU: Cancelled on December 28.

68710 Dongargarh-Raipur MEMU: Cancelled on December 29.The Railway Department has requested passengers to bear with this inconvenience. If your travel is scheduled between these dates, please arrange for alternative transportation (bus or private vehicle) in advance. Passengers can use the NTES app or contact the railway enquiry number 139 to check the real-time status of trains.