Kolkata: West Bengal CM Mamta Banerjee has extended the lockdown in the state till 31 August in view of the increasing cases of Corona epidemic. During this time, complete lockdown will be applicable two days a week. In view of the complete lockdown in Bengal, Eastern Railway has canceled many special trains of the state. Explain that the entire lockdown will continue in the state on August 8, 9, 16, 17, 23, 24 and 31.

According to the Railways, in view of the increasing cases of corona infection in West Bengal, the trains have been canceled due to the entire weekly lockdown applicable. According to Eastern Railway, the Howrah-New Delhi Rajdhani Special and Howrah-New Delhi Purva Express, which ran on August 8, have also been canceled. According to Railways, Howrah Rajdhani Express, Howrah-New Delhi Purva Express, Howrah-Jodhpur Express and Kolkata-Amritsar Durgiana Express have been canceled for 8 August. Howrah-Jodhpur Express train will not run due to complete lockdown on 8 August in West Bengal.

These trains were canceled: -

Train No. 02024 Patna-Howrah Special train running from Patna.

02023 Howrah-Patna Special train starting from Howrah.

Howrah-Train No. 02301 Howrah-New Delhi Special Train.

Train No. 02303 Howrah-New Delhi Special train starting from Howrah.

Kolkata-Amritsar Special train opening train number 02357

Train No. 02307 Howrah-Jodhpur Special train starting from Howrah.

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