Durga Puja 2026: Sealdah Station Parking Closed from October 15 to 21, Digital Locker Service Suspended

Railway steps up security, deploys 270 ex-servicemen and strengthens crowd management as lakhs of passengers are expected to travel during the festive rush Kolkata : Passengers travelling through Sealdah Division during Durga Puja 2026 will face several changes in station arrangements, including the temporary closure of the Sealdah station parking area and suspension of its […]

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STOP THE SPARK: Sealdah Division Urges Public to Prevent Garbage Burning Near Railway Tracks

Kolkata : In view of the serious fire hazards caused by improper disposal and burning of waste near railway tracks, Sealdah Division has issued a strong appeal to the general public and daily commuters to prioritise safety and act with collective responsibility. With the onset of the dry season, the risk of fire incidents has […]

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Sealdah Division Conducts Massive Special Ticket Checking Drive; Over 2,100 Cases Detected

Kolkata :In a decisive move against ticketless and irregular travel, Sealdah Division of Eastern Railway carried out a large-scale Special Ticket Checking Drive across the entire division to ensure a smooth and dignified journey for genuine passengers. The intensive operation covered all major stations and sections under Sealdah Division. A total of 2,182 cases of […]

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DRM Sealdah Inspects Kakdwip and Namkhana Stations Ahead of Ganga Sagar Mela; Emphasises Passenger Comfort and Safety

Kolkata : With the annual Ganga Sagar Mela drawing closer, Divisional Railway Manager (DRM), Sealdah, Rajeev Saxena carried out a comprehensive inspection of Kakdwip and Namkhana railway stations today to review preparedness for the expected surge of pilgrims. The inspection focused on assessing railway infrastructure and passenger amenities to ensure smooth, safe, and hassle-free travel […]

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Sealdah Division’s “Unique Badge” System for Ticket Checking Staff Marks Major Step Toward Fraud-Free Rail Travel

Kolkata: Sealdah Division of Eastern Railway has recorded notable success in preventing impersonation and enhancing passenger safety with the recent introduction of a Unique Identification Badge for travelling ticket examiners (TTEs). The initiative is aimed at eliminating fraudulent individuals posing as railway officials to extort money from passengers — a problem that has plagued busy […]

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Sealdah Division Strengthens Passenger Safety Ahead of Puja Season With Operationalisation of Dedicated ‘War Room’

Kolkata : In a major step to enhance passenger safety and security ahead of the high-traffic Puja season, Sealdah Division has successfully operationalised the initial phase of its dedicated ‘War Room’ on 26 September 2025. The move underscores the Division’s unwavering commitment to ensuring a secure and seamless travel experience during one of the busiest […]

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