Sealdah Division to launch 14 new train services for suburbs from July 6

The Sealdah Railway Division is launching 14 new suburban train services starting July 6, 2026, to reduce peak-hour congestion. Additionally, the division is restructuring the Circular Line to address platform shortages at Kolkata station.
Why it matters
This infrastructure expansion aims to improve daily commute reliability and comfort for thousands of suburban passengers in West Bengal.
The Sealdah Railway Division is set to introduce 14 new local train services from July 6, 2026, for the six suburban sections to address the growing daily needs and cut down the peak-hour crowding.
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