In Purnia, Bihar, on the morning of Friday (October 03, 2025), five people were hit by the Vande Bharat train. Four people died. It seemed that the deaths of those who died would be around 18 to 20-21 years. This accident took place near Kasba Gumti on Katihar-Jogbani railway block. It is being told that all these were returning after seeing the fair of Dussehra. During this time this incident happened.

Three killed on the spot

A crowd of people gathered after the incident. Police and railway people also reached the spot. According to the initial information received regarding the accident, three of the five people died on the spot. Two boys were admitted to the hospital for treatment, but another died when he came here. The condition of another is critical, whose treatment is going on. The incident has been confirmed by Munna Kumar, manager of the railway posted in Purnia.

The injured have been admitted to GMC. None of the deaths could be identified until the news was written. The railway police has started in further process. Please tell that Vande Bharat train runs from Jogbani to Danapur (Patna). This train was passing through the spot at around 4:30 am on Friday morning. At the same time, the injured boy was able to tell that they are residents of Janakinagar Bhangha. They work as makhanfodi. He could tell something else further but was fainting again and again.

This train was inaugurated on 15 September

It may be noted that before the assembly elections (2025), Prime Minister Narendra Modi is going to visit Bihar continuously. This train between Jogbani and Danapur was inaugurated by PM Modi on 15 September. He had given the green signal virtually. After this, its regular operations have started.

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Now the journey from Jodhpur to Delhi has become very fast and easy. On September 25, Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the Vande Bharat Express train built on the route of Jodhpur to Delhi Cantt. After this, the railway has also started booking tickets in these trains. Let us tell you that the entire schedule of Vande Bharat Express was released on his official website on Tuesday night on Tuesday night. In this, information about its root and timing to rent, all things have been given. In such a situation, let us know which timing will run Vande Bharat Express and how much will be the price of its ticket.

Which route will Vande Bharat Express run?

Actually, Vande Bharat Express will now connect Jodhpur to Delhi. This train with 8 dubbes includes 7 chair car class and 1 executive class coach. This express train will travel about 604-620 km in 8 hours 05 minutes. This train connecting Jodhpur and Delhi will leave on Tuesday and run all the days a week. These trains – Merta Road, Degana, Makrana, Phulera, Jaipur, Alwar, Rewari and Gurgaon will stop at these 8 stops. This train giving better connectivity is the fastest train running on this route.

How much is the ticket rent?

Talk about the price of the ticket of this Vande Bharat Express running between Jodhpur and Delhi Cantonment, then the price of its ticket is quite relevant. Its AC chair is Rs 1,610 for traveling in the car, while the same fare for the Executive Chair car is Rs 2,930.

How to book tickets?

You can book its tickets both online and offline. You can book online tickets by visiting the official website of IRCTC (www.irctc.co.in) or Rail Connect app. Apart from this, you can go to the reserve counter of the railway station to book offline tickets.

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Indian Railways is the fourth largest rail network in the world. Millions of passengers travel here every day. Railways is also called the lifeline of India. Through this, every day millions of people complete their journey from one place to another in a very economical ticket. To make the journey of passengers more easy, the Railways also added modern trains in which Vande Bharat Train is prominent. Let us know that on which route has not yet reached India in India?

144 Vande India Trains in the country

Indian Railways is rapidly expanding its track network. This is the reason that modern trains with high speed are being added to the country. Vande India is an ambitious project of Indian Railways. In today’s time, 144 Vande Bharat trains are being run in India. But even today there are many areas where this train has not reached yet. Let us know about those areas.

Vande Bharat Express equipped with modern facilities

Vande Bharat trains are known for their modern facilities and high speeds. On 15 February 2019, the first Vande India train started between New Delhi to Varanasi. Since then, this train is serving in different parts of the country. Vande Bharat Express is the most modern and semi-high speed train in India, which is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities. It is part of the ‘Make in India’ initiative and is produced by the Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai. Vande Bharat Express is equipped with modern facilities. It has comfortable AC chair cars and executive seats (180 degrees rotating). Automatic sliding doors, free Wi-Fi and touch screen infotainment systems make the journey entertaining. Luxury toilets, high quality food, CCTV, fire alarm, ‘armor’ technology and wireless charging ports increase security and convenience.

Where did not reach India?

Vande India’s network is growing rapidly, yet there are many areas and states of India where this train has not yet reached. Some states of Northeast have not yet started the services of Vande Bharat train in North Eastern states like Meghalaya, Manipur, Nagaland, Sikkim and Mizoram. Limited availability and geographical challenges of railway tracks in these states may be the reason for this. However, Vande India is running on the Guwahati-New Jalpaiguri route in Assam, but it is yet to be expanded to other northeastern states.

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Maharashtra has got the gift of another Vande India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Vande India on the Pune route from Nagpur. This train has also made a record of its own. Actually, this is the longest distance to cover Vande India. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has expressed happiness over this and thanked PM Modi.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said, “Today it is a matter of great pleasure for all of us that Pune Vande Bharat train has started from Nagpur. We had demanded from the Railway Minister and he had asked to take positive decisions. The decision has been implemented today by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s hands.”

Nagpur-Pune Vande India will travel 881 km
He further said that the most important thing of this train is that this is the longest distance train in all the Vande India started till date. This train will cover a distance of 881 km in 12 hours and will remain at all major stations. Due to this, connectivity for the people of Vidarbha and North Maharashtra is going to increase on a very large scale.

#Watch Nagpur: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said, “It is a matter of great pleasure for all of us today that Pune Vande Bharat train has started from Nagpur. We had demanded from the Railway Minister and he had asked for positive decisions. The decision has been implemented today. pic.twitter.com/zuwmtjqmdg

– ani_hindinews (@ahindinews) August 10, 2025

Plan to reduce the distance of this Vande India
CM Fadnavis said, “Thanks to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for starting this train. With this we have also demanded that this train goes from Ahalyanagar to Daund and then to Pune. Due to the dear, the distance increases by more than 100 kilometers. So a route from Ahalyanagar to Pune will also benefit, which will also benefit MIDC.”

The Chief Minister further said, “Apart from this, we have also offered that the new Expressway which is being built on the route of Sambhajinagar-Halyanagar-Pune, by giving additional right-offs, is able to accommodate it with the railway, then it will be intensified. Railways will get dynamics and will be able to play an hour.”

Gorakhpur News: On Friday, 20 June 2025 for the Northeast Railway along with Gorakhpur in UP, the day of history was recorded in the pages of history. At a function held in Siwan, Bihar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off Pataliputra-Gorakhpur Vande Bharat Express through virtual medium. When the train reached the platform number 2 at 9.15 pm at Gorakhpur Junction railway station, the passengers in the train and the people present on the platform were filled with enthusiasm.

Even before the arrival of the train on platform number 2 of Gorakhpur Junction, the public along with the railway officials and employees along with Gorakhpur Mayor Dr. Manglesh Srivastava, Cabinet Minister Dr. Sanjay Nishad, MLC Dr. Dharmendra Singh also gathered to welcome the public. On this occasion, public representatives said that this state -of -the -art train will take connectivity between Patna, capital of Bihar and Gorakhpur in eastern Uttar Pradesh, to new heights.

Pataliputra-Gorakhpur Vande Bharat Express welcomed
In a function organized at Kaptanganj railway station, Kushinagar MP Vijay Kumar Dubey, MLA Vinay Prakash Gond, MLA Mohan Verma and a large number of Kaptanganj residents gave a grand welcome to the Pataliputra-Gorakhpur Vande Bharat Express train.

Railway passengers appreciated the facilities of the train. Railway officials said that this train will not only save time, but will also promote business, education and tourism. An example of ‘Make in India’ will double the pace of regional development. Indian Railways is moving rapidly towards modernization, this train is a lively example.

Additional Divisional Railway Manager (Operations) Lucknow Rajneesh Gupta, Station Director Gorakhpur JP Singh and other officials witnessed the first visit of Pataliputra-Gorakhpur Vande Bharat train. They were strongly welcomed by giving flowers of railway passengers and umbrellas traveling.

Passengers welcome
Guests gave a grand welcome to the passengers along with Loco Pilot Rajiv Ranjan Kumar, Assistant Loco Pilot Arun Kumar and train manager Ajay Kumar. The guests were welcomed by Additional Divisional Railway Manager Operation Varanasi RK Singh and the program was conducted by Assistant Commerce Manager PN Mishra.

Will travel 384 km in 7 hours
These Vande Bharat Express will cover a distance of 384 kilometers during its regular operation in just 7 hours, which will connect Gorakhpur, Kaptanganj, Narkatiaganj, Bettiah, Bapudham Motihari, Muzaffarpur, Hajipur and Pataliputra stations. Modern facilities in the train such as automatic doors, Wi-Fi, GPS based screen, bio toilet and CCTV cameras will provide safe and comfortable travel to passengers. Onboard food convenience will make the journey more easy.

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Jammu and Kashmir has also been directly connected to Vande Bharat Network, which is spreading rapidly in the country. The recently started Srinagar-Katra Vande Bharat Train has not only made it easy to travel pilgrims, but it has also given a new dimension to tourism. In such a situation, if you want to travel in this train, then the most important thing is the ticket and identity card. Let us know what things you have to take care of to travel in Vande Bharat train.

Which identity card is required

Vande Bharat trains in India have become a symbol of fast, safe and comfortable journey. Now the Vande Bharat Express has started between Srinagar and Katra, which is a big relief for those who travel Amarnath and visit Vaishno Devi. When you book Vande Bharat train tickets, whether it is mandatory to give an identity card from online IRCTC or offline counter. You can give Aadhaar card, PAN card, passport, and voter ID for this. The name of the passenger recorded on the ticket and the name written in the ID should be found exactly. Otherwise, there may be trouble during the journey.

Why is Srinagar-Katra route special

This route connects pilgrimage sites like Vaishno Devi and Amarnath. A sharp and comfortable journey with electric engines and modern coaches, besides this train reduces the distance and saves hours. However, while booking tickets, keep the ID proof with you after booking tickets, if you are booking tickets for someone else, then fill its ID information correctly. TTE ID matches the train, so traveling without ID can cost heavy fine.

If you are going to travel by Katra Vande Bharat train from Srinagar, then keep your ID ready and check the correct information before the journey. A small lapse can spoil your journey.

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Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express Special Commandos: The Prime Minister of the country, Narendra Modi, has given the green signal of the first Vande Bharat Express of Kashmir Valley going from Katra to Srinagar today. Now passengers traveling Kashmir will have a lot of convenience. To go from Katra to Srinagar, where people used to take 5 to 6 hours through the road.

At the same time, these people will complete this entire journey of 190 km through Vande Bharat Express in just 3 hours. Let us tell you that from tomorrow i.e. June 7, this Vande Bharat Express train will start for the general public. Many facilities will be available in this train. Special commandos will also be deployed by the government for security in this train. Let us tell you which commandos will be deployed in this train.

These commands will be posted in Vande Bharat Express

Now people will also get connecting of train for Kashmir. PM Narendra Modi has given the green signal to Vande Bharat Express for Katra-Srinagar today. Special commandos have also been deployed in this train for security. Let us tell you that along with Railway Protection Force i.e. RPF and NSG, Special Commando Katra-Srinagar Vande of Jammu and Kashmir Police will be specially deployed in India. Every coach of the train will have 2-2 commandos.

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Because the government does not want to leave any stone unturned regarding security in Kashmir. Therefore, the government has taken this decision. After the recent attack in Pahalgam, the government has made a vigilance for the safety of citizens. This step has been taken in the same direction.

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Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express timing

Talking about the timing of Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express, this train will run for the remaining 6 days of the week except Tuesday. This train will leave this train at 8:10 am from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra station. So there will be Srinagar station at 11:08. Talking about the second train, it will leave Katra from 2:55 pm.

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So there will be Srinagar at 5:53 pm. Talking in the return, the first train will leave Srinagar at 8:00 am, while the second train will reach Katra at 10:58 am and the second train will leave at 2:00 in the morning and reach Katra at 4:58 pm.

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Indian Railways: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the first train to run from Katra to Valley on 19 April. With this historic step, the 70 -year -old dream of rail connectivity till Kashmir will come true. The train will start from Katra town of Reasi district and reach Srinagar crossing the Pir Panjal mountain range and then will go to Baramulla in North Kashmir.

In this important program, PM Modi will also include Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav, Union Minister of State Dr. Jitendra Singh, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. According to the information received, this train is currently running from Sangaldan to Baramulla.

PM Modi will visit the world’s highest bridge

Prime Minister Modi will reach Udhampur Army Airport from New Delhi on the morning of 19 April, after which he will visit the world’s highest railway bridge over the Chenab River. During this time, they will be informed about the technical aspects related to the construction of the bridge. After this, PM Modi will flag off the Vande Bharat train from Mata Vaishno Devi Aadhaar camp at Katra.

PM Modi will address rally in Katra

Before returning to Delhi, Prime Minister Modi will also address a public rally in Katra. According to railway officials, after the completion of the expansion work at Jammu railway station, train service from Jammu to Valley will start from July-August this year. However, there will be no direct train for Kashmir from Delhi or other parts at present. Passengers will have to get down in Katra and catch another train which will be implemented in Jammu later.

Extension of rail link continues under USBRL project

Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project was launched in October 2009, 118 km of 118 km of 272 km under the project. After this, the work of 18 km long Banihal-Kazigund Link in June 2013 and 25 km long Udhampur-Katra section in July 2014 were completed. In February last year, 48.1 km Banihal-Sangdan section was also added.

The work of the 46 km long Sangaldan-Risi section was also completed in June last year, while the construction of 17 km between Reasi and Katra was recently completed. After these preparations, tests of different trains have started in India and review of security measures has also been completed.