New Delhi: Persistent dense fog and harsh chilly situations continued to disrupt flight and prepare operations to and from the nationwide capital on Friday morning, creating difficulties for passengers. Practically two dozen passenger trains arriving in Delhi skilled delays of as much as 6 hours or extra, whereas quite a few flights had been additionally impacted as a result of fog and poor visibility situations. In response to the India Meteorological Division, visibility plummeted to as little as 50 meters round 5:30 am on Friday in remoted areas.
As many as 22 Delhi-bound trains are operating delayed following the dense fog situations in lots of components of the nation. In response to Northern Railways, 5 trains specifically, Khajaurao-Kurukshetra Categorical, Puri-New Delhi Purushottam Categorical, Hyderabad-New Delhi Categorical, Rani Kamlapati-New Delhi Bhopal Categorical and Kamakhya-Delhi Junction are delayed by round 6-6.30 hours.
At the least seven trains are anticipated to reach late by round 2-2.45 hours. This included Amritsar-Nanded Categorical, Rewa-Anand Vihar Categorical, Muzaffarpur-AnandVihar Categorical, Vasco-Nizamuddin Categorical, Amritsar-Mumbai Categorical, Jammutawi-Ajmer Pooja Categorical and Manikpur-Nizamuddin Categorical.
A delay of round 45 minutes is predicted on the arrival of the Chennai-New Delhi Categorical. Along with these, as many as 9 trains are operating delayed of round 1-1.45 hours, the railways stated.
The long-distance trains specifically Saharsa-New Delhi Vaishali Categorical, Bhagalpur-Anandvihar Categorical, Rajendranagar-New Delhi Categorical, Banaras-New Delhi Categorical, Ambedkarnagar-Katra, Chennai-New Delhi Categorical, Ferozpur-Mumbai Categorical, Bikaner-Delhi Sarai Rohilla Categorical and Islampur-New Delhi Magadh Categorical are amongst these delayed.
(With ANI inputs)