Railway cancels all regular trains till 12 August

June 25: Indian Railways has decided to cancel all regular time-tabled passenger train services, including Mail/Express trains, till August 12. These are those regular trains, the bookings for which were available up to April 14, 2020.

The Railway Board in a notification stated that, “It has also been decided that all the ticket booked for the regular time-tabled trains for the journey date from 01.07.20 to 12.08.20 also stand cancelled. Full refund will be generated.” However, all special trains — 12 pairs running on the Rajdhani routes since May 12 and 100 pairs operating since June 1 — will continue, they said. As per a source, the decision to cancel trains was taken keeping in mind the rising number of coronavirus cases in the country.