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Kashmir Snowfall: Vande Bharat Express Continues Journey Amidst Flight Disruptions
UPDATED: Jan 23, 2026 21:12 IST
This news report highlights the resilient operations of the Vande Bharat Express amidst heavy snowfall in North India. While normal life faced significant disruptions in the higher reaches and flights were halted at Srinagar airport, the Katra to Srinagar Vande Bharat Express remained unstoppable. The speaker notes that tourists on board described the journey through the snow-covered landscape as an 'experience as good if not better than being in Switzerland.' The bulletin showcases the scenic beauty of Jammu and Kashmir, often referred to as 'Jannat,' as the train traverses the white landscape. Despite the challenging weather conditions that impacted other modes of transport, the rail service provided a seamless and picturesque travel experience for passengers. The report concludes by leaving viewers with breathtaking images of the Vande Bharat Express moving through the heavy snow in the valley.
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