Fog in several parts of northern India has hit the arrival and departure schedule of various Delhi-bound trains. At least 19 Delhi-bound trains were delayed by two to five hours due to fog, as per an IANS report. 

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According to Northern Railway officials:-

- Vasco-Hazrat Nizamuddin Goa Express was delayed by 5 hours

- Manikpur-Hazrat Nizamuddin UP Sampark Kranti Express was delayed by 3 hours and 45 minutes

- Bangalore-Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani Express was running 3 hours behind its schedule

- Howrah-New Delhi Poorva Express delayed by 3 hours 

- Puri-New Delhi Purushottam Express delayed by 3 hours

On Friday, at least 19 Delhi-bound trains were delayed by two to seven hours due to dense fog in several parts of northern India, railway officials had confirmed.

A senior Northern Railway official said that the Bhubaneshwar-New Delhi Rajdhani Express was delayed by seven hours, followed by Nanded-Amritsar Sachkhand Express running behind schedule by six hours.

Meanwhile, the Jabalpur-Hazrat Nizamuddin Express, Hyderabad-New Delhi Telangana Express and Lok Manya Tilak-Haridwar Express were all delayed by five hours.

Running late by three hours and 30 minutes was the Katra-Manglore Navyug Express, followed by the Howrah-New Delhi Poorva Express which was delayed by three hours.

On Thursday, 21 Delhi-bound trains were delayed.