# Indian Railways Cuts Delhi Trains

> Railways cancel Delhi-bound trains ahead of opposition protests.
- Title: Indian Railways Cuts Delhi Trains · The Economic Times
- Summary: Railways cancel Delhi-bound trains ahead of opposition protests. Indian Railways cancels trains to New Delhi and Hazrat Nizamuddin stations due to expected…
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- Source: The Economic Times — https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/transportation/railways/indian-railways-cancels-delhi-bound-trains/articleshow/134816024.cms
- Author: Twesh Mishra
- Published: 2026-10-09T06:41:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: indian railways, delhi, hazrat nizamuddin, opposition protests, traffic advisory, train cancellations, new delhi station
## Railway Board Cancellation
Railway Board cancels trains to New Delhi and Hazrat Nizamuddin stations due to expected road congestion from opposition protests on October 10.

> Severe road congestion is expected around New Delhi and Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station area on October 10, 2026 between 4:00 hrs to 14:00 hrs due to demonstrations planned by opposition parties in Central Delhi
## Passenger Impact
Nearly 5,000 passengers stranded after trains departed due to road blockades linked to protests.

> Due to rush and road blockades linked to such protests, a train departed leaving nearly 5,000 genuine passengers left behind on platforms unable to reach on time
## Cancellation Details
All mail and express trains starting after 14:00 hrs on October 9 scheduled to arrive New Delhi or Hazrat Nizamuddin between 4:00-14:00 hrs on October 10 are cancelled.
## Key takeaway

Indian Railways cancels trains to New Delhi and Hazrat Nizamuddin stations due to expected road congestion from opposition protests on October 10.