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The Secunderabad-bound Vande Bharat Express from Visakhapatnam (Train No. 20833), on with respective different trains, were stranded astatine Khammam, Warangal, Mahabubabad, and different stations connected Wednesday (October 29, 2025) greeting owed to waterlogging astatine Dornakal presumption caused by incessant rains triggered by Cyclone Montha.
Some passengers of the Vande Bharat Express, who were scheduled to disembark astatine Warangal, were transported by RTC buses from Khammam station. According to authoritative sources, railway authorities are monitoring the concern and expect the h2o to recede, allowing the bid to proceed to Secunderabad astatine a reduced speed.
SCR successful coordination with RTC arranged a autobus for passengers of Vande Bharat Express astatine Khammam. | Photo Credit: BY ARRANGEMENT
As a result, the ongoing Secunderabad–Visakhapatnam Vande Bharat work is expected to beryllium delayed and is present apt to depart astatine 8 p.m., alternatively of its scheduled departure astatine 3 p.m. In total, 11 trains person been cancelled, different 11 person departed, and astir a twelve much person either been cancelled oregon rescheduled. Passengers are being transported to adjacent destinations by bus, officials said.
Among the trains cancelled are: 12714 Secunderabad-Vijayawada; 67768 Vijayawada – Dornakal; 67766 Dornakal – Kazipet; 12748 Vikarabad – Guntur; 07001 Charlapalli – Tirupati; 07002 Tirupati – Cherlapalli; 07251 Cherlapalli – Tiruchanur; 07252 Tiruchanur – Charlapalli; 67215 Vijayawada – Bhadrachalam; 67216 Bhadrachalam – Vijayawada; 17034 Sirpur Town – Bhadrachalam; 17233 Secunderabad – Sirpur Kaghaznagar; 17234 Sirpur Kaghaznagar – Secunderabad; etc
Few different trains similar 8189 Tatanagar – Ernakulam; 16031 MGR Chennai Central – SMVD Katra; 16318 SMVD Katra – Kanniyakumari; 20497 Rameswaram – Firozpur; 17406 Adilabad – Tirupati; 12787 Narsapur – Nagarsol; 17205 Shirdi Sainagar – Kakinada Port; 03680 Coimbatore – Dhanbad; 17202 Secunderabad-Guntur; 17405 Tirupati-Adilabad; 12521 Barauni-Ernakulam; 12270 H. Nizamuddin – Chennai Central; 12625 Thiruvananthapuram – New Delhi; 12643 Thiruvananthapuram - H. Nizamuddin and others are being diverted oregon rescheduled.
An authoritative merchandise stated that owed to waterlogging successful the Mahabubabad–Dornakal–Khammam conception of the Secunderabad division, bid services whitethorn beryllium taxable to alteration depending connected the evolving situation.
How to cheque bid status?
Rail passengers are advised to undertake journeys lone if perfectly necessary, considering the prevailing upwind conditions, including dense rains and flash floods. Any changes successful bid operations — specified arsenic cancellations, diversions, oregon rescheduling — volition beryllium communicated via SMS to the mobile numbers provided during summons booking. Passengers are urged to verify the presumption of their trains done authoritative sources specified arsenic IRCTC, RailOne, NTES, oregon by calling the railway enquiry fig 139 earlier commencing their journey.
