Crowded Train Ride: Over 4,500 Passengers Forced to Use Train Toilets on Bihar Express
5 months ago

Crowded Train Ride: Over 4,500 Passengers Forced to Use Train Toilets on Bihar Express

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Thousands of passengers struggle to get confirmed tickets for the Diwali and Chhath Puja special trains, leading to overcrowding and unsanitary conditions in train toilets. A video shows passengers packed into train compartments, with some even standing on doors. Despite the risks, passengers are determined to return home for the festive season.

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Chhath Puja special trains: Indian Railways to ply over 500 trains to accommodate festival return rush
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Chhath Puja special trains: Indian Railways to ply over 500 trains to accommodate festival return rush

The Hindu  

The Railway Board on Wednesday said it has arranged for more than 500 special trains to handle the return rush of travellers away in their home towns, beginning November 8 with the ending of Chhath Puja. "Special trains have been announced to accommodate returning passengers, with additional trains planned from the Samastipur, Danapur divisions and other divisions as needed to …

Indian Railways Announces 7,000 Special Trains for Festive Rush During Diwali and Chhath Puja
5 months ago

Indian Railways Announces 7,000 Special Trains for Festive Rush During Diwali and Chhath Puja

ABP News  

Indian Railways has arranged 7,000 special trains to cater to the increased rush of passengers during the Diwali and Chhath Puja festivals. The number of passengers increased during the festive season of Diwali and Chhath, and the railway has made elaborate arrangements to accommodate them. More than 7000 special trains have been arranged, generating over one crore extra seats, for …

Diwali and Chhath Puja Special Trains: A Rush of Passengers, Indian Railways Announces Additional Services
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5 months ago

Diwali and Chhath Puja Special Trains: A Rush of Passengers, Indian Railways Announces Additional Services

India TV News  

Indian Railways has announced the operation of several special trains during the Diwali and Chhath Puja festive season. These trains will cater to the large passenger rush and ensure smooth travel for passengers. The special trains include the Kota-Danapur-Kota Special, Patna-New Jalpaiguri-Patna Special, Katihar-Dauram Madhepura-Katihar Special, and Katihar-Chhapra-Katihar Special.

Punjab: Hundreds of passengers vandalise Sirhind railway station after Chhath Puja special train got cancelled
1 year, 4 months ago

Punjab: Hundreds of passengers vandalise Sirhind railway station after Chhath Puja special train got cancelled

Live Mint  

After a special train scheduled to travel from Punjab to Bihar was cancelled, hundreds of passengers waiting for the train at Sirhind in Fatehgarh Sahib vandalised the railway station. The special train, scheduled amid the upcoming Chhath Puja festival, was to run from Sirhind railway station to Katihar in Bihar. According to PTI’s post on X, “Irate passengers reportedly pelted …

Indian Railways to run special Vande Bharat train from Delhi to Patna for Chhath
1 year, 4 months ago

Indian Railways to run special Vande Bharat train from Delhi to Patna for Chhath

Live Mint  

As Indian Railways has unveiled a plan to introduce 283 festival special trains for the Diwali and Chhath Puja celebrations, special Vande Bharat Express train from Delhi to Patna is scheduled to take 3-4 trips during Chhath Puja. As reported by The New Indian Express citing a railway official, “this will be the first time that Indian Railways will be …

Railways announces 283 special trains ahead of Chhath Puja | Check List
1 year, 5 months ago

Railways announces 283 special trains ahead of Chhath Puja | Check List

India TV News  

Ahead of the much-awaited Chhath Puja, Indian Railways have announced the launch of 283 special trains to ensure smooth travel for passengers and clear the extra rush. "Special Trains have been planned to connect major destinations across the country on railway routes like Delhi- Patna, Delhi-Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, Danapur-Saharsa, Danapur- Bengaluru, Ambala-Saharsa, Muzaffarpur-Yesvantpur, Puri-Patna, Okha-Naharlagun, Sealdah-New Jalpaiguri, Kochuveli-Bengaluru, …

Railways to operate special trains for Chhath Puja in Bihar | Check full list and timings
1 year, 5 months ago

Railways to operate special trains for Chhath Puja in Bihar | Check full list and timings

India TV News  

In preparation for the upcoming Chhath Puja festival, Indian Railways, specifically the Northern Railway zone, has announced plans to run special trains to accommodate the surge of passengers traveling to Bihar. Here's a list of the Chhath Puja special trains: Train Number 03255/03256 - Patna Jn – Anand Vihar Terminal – Patna Jn Superfast Special Train Train number 03255, Patna …

Chhath Puja 2022: List of trains to run for UP, Bihar from several cities across nation; check details
2 years, 5 months ago

Chhath Puja 2022: List of trains to run for UP, Bihar from several cities across nation; check details

India TV News  

Highlights Indian Railways to run 124 special trains in view of Chhath Puja Chhath Puja will be celebrated this year on October 30 Bihar CM Nitish Kumar had urged Centre to provide puja special trains Chhath Puja 2022: Indian Railways has decided to run as many as 124 special trains for passengers going to Uttar Pradesh and Bihar on the …

Chhath-Diwali 2022 Special Trains: Indian Railways to run 211 festival special trains | Details
2 years, 5 months ago

Chhath-Diwali 2022 Special Trains: Indian Railways to run 211 festival special trains | Details

India TV News  

Highlights Railways has notified additional 32 special services during this festival season Total 211 Special Services will make 2561 Trips- 179 special services were notified earlier Special Trains to connect major destinations across the country on railway routes Indian Railways special trains: In this ongoing festive season, for the convenience of rail travelers and to clear extra rush of passengers, …

Chhath Puja 2022: 2,269 trips of 179 pairs of special trains till festival, says Ministry of Railways
3 years, 1 month ago

Chhath Puja 2022: 2,269 trips of 179 pairs of special trains till festival, says Ministry of Railways

India TV News  

Chhath Puja 2022: Indian Railways is running 2,269 trips of 179 pairs of special trains till Chhath Puja this year, to manage extra rush of passengers in the ongoing festive season, said the Ministry of Railways Chhath Puja is one of the largest festivals that is celebrated in north India specially in Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh. Meanwhile, Diwali, along …

Chhath Puja 2021: 2 pairs of special Delhi-Bihar trains announced; check here
3 years, 4 months ago

Chhath Puja 2021: 2 pairs of special Delhi-Bihar trains announced; check here

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Railways on Friday announced operating two special trains on the occasion of Chhath Puja next week, an official notification stated. The decision to run the special Puja trains was made to tackle the passenger rush during the Chhath Puja, which is a massive festival in Bihar. The Indian Railways has decided to operate special Puja trains in order …

Diwali-Chhath Puja 2021 special trains: Indian Railways to operate 110 special festival trains | Full list here
3 years, 4 months ago

Diwali-Chhath Puja 2021 special trains: Indian Railways to operate 110 special festival trains | Full list here

India Today  

Indian Railways has decided to run 668 trips of 110 special trains for Diwali and Chhath Puja 2021 ahead of the celebrations. The Ministry released a statement stating, 'For the convenience of rail travelers and to clear extra rush of passengers during this festive season, Indian Railways is running 668 trips of 110 special trains from Durga Puja till Chhatha …

Diwali-Chhath Puja Special Trains: Indian Railways to operate 110 special trains | Check full list
3 years, 5 months ago

Diwali-Chhath Puja Special Trains: Indian Railways to operate 110 special trains | Check full list

India TV News  

Diwali-Chhath Puja Special Trains: Ahead of Diwali and Chhatha Puja celebrations, Indian Railways is running 668 trips of 110 special trains for Diwali and Chhatha Puja 2021. Besides special trains & augmentation of coaches in regular trains, crowd management at major stations is prioritized to ensure berth availability during this festive rush. "For the convenience of rail travelers and to …

Indian Railways to run special trains to Bihar for Chhath Puja, Check FULL LIST
4 years, 5 months ago

Indian Railways to run special trains to Bihar for Chhath Puja, Check FULL LIST

India TV News  

Chhath Puja special trains list: Indian Railways has announced to run special trains to Bihar to manage the heavy rush of passengers for Chhath Puja. 04030/04029 Delhi-Muzaffarpur-Delhi Bi-Weekly Super Fast Special Express 6. 04410/04409 New Delhi-Patna-New Delhi Super Fast Special Express 7. 04412/04411 Delhi Jn-Saharsa - Delhi Jn Bi-weekly Super Fast Special Express 8. 02165/02166 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Gorakhupar-Lokmanya Tilak Super …

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