New Delhi: Indian Railways has to cancel a large number of trains every day due to weather, repair works and other operational issues. Due to the cancelation of trains, passengers have to face a lot of problems. Today, i.e. on August 19, even on Janmashtami festival, the Railways has canceled 157 trains across the country.

According to the Railways, trains have been canceled due to bad weather and other operational issues. Not only this, Indian Railways has also rescheduled 5 trains and diverted 12 trains. Of the 157 trains that have been canceled, 37 trains have been partially canceled. At the same time, 120 trains have been completely canceled.

Check your train status like this

Most of the services of Indian Railways are now available online. Therefore, if you also have to travel by train, then before leaving home, you must know the status of the train. The facility of knowing the status has also been made available online by the Railways. For the convenience of railway passengers, railways provide the list of canceled trains on the website of Indian Railways and IRCTC.

Apart from this, its information is also available on the NTES app. The status of any train can be checked on the Railway website https://enquiry.indianrail.gov.in/mntes or by visiting the IRCTC website link https://www.irctchelp.in/cancelled-trains-list/#list2 can Here we are telling you how to know train status from the website of Indian Railways.

Refund is available on train cancelation

Passengers who have booked e-tickets through IRCTC website need not do anything for refund of tickets. In case of train cancelation, the refund will be credited to the customer's bank account/credit card/e-wallet from which the payment has been made.

If you have purchased the ticket from the reservation counter, then it can be canceled up to 72 hours after the scheduled departure of the train at any computerized reservation counter. If the passenger cancels the ticket on his own, IRCTC deducts some cancelation charges from the refund. Cancelation charges are different for each reservation category.