Considering the additional movement of passengers during the festivities, North Eastern Railway has notified 145 special puja trains which will run continuously till all the passengers return after the Chhath festival.
Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) for North Eastern Railway, Pankaj Kumar Singh, said that special trains are being run in record numbers.
Speaking to ANI, Pankaj Kumar Singh said, “Keeping in mind the Diwali and Chhath festivals, special arrangements have been made for the passengers; special trains are being run in record numbers. 145 special puja trains have been notified out of which 95 are commencing from North Eastern Railway. In the last 24 hours nearly 2 lakh passengers came here during Diwali.”
He further said that the railway is continuously making efforts f