Kolkata, Sept. 19 -- Eastern Railway's Sealdah Division will regulate Circular Railway services on Sunday, September 21, following a request from the civil administration in connection with Mahalaya Tarpan.
Officials said nine EMU locals will remain cancelled, while several others will be short-terminated, short-originated, or diverted. Seven trains will be short-terminated at Kolkata station, with another seven originating from there. One service will terminate at Barasat, two at Ballygunge, while two others will originate
from Ballygunge.
A local will be diverted to terminate at Sealdah (North), with another service originating from there. Two trains will run via the Kankurgachhi Road Junction-Ballygunge to Majherhat, while one will originate from Majherhat and follow the same diversion. Another service will also run on a diverted route via Ballygunge. In addition, two trains will terminate at Ballygunge on a diverted path, while two others will originate from Ballygunge and run via the Ballygunge Junction-Kankurgachhi Road route. To cater to evening demand, a Sealdah-Baruipur special will depart Sealdah at 7.10 pm, following the path of the 6.22 pm BBD Bagh-Baruipur local from Ballygunge.
Separately, a six-hour traffic block will be enforced on the Down CCR line at Dum Dum Junction station limit from 11 pm on September 20 to 5 am on September 21 for periodic track maintenance.
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