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Keeping in mind the convenience of migrants and passengers going home during Diwali, Chhath and the upcoming festival season, Indian Railways has taken a huge and relief step. A total of six pairs of new Puja special trains will be operated through Sitamarhi Junction, which is one of the important and busy railway stations of Bihar. This decision taken by the Railway Board and East Central Railway Zone is expected to provide great relief to lakhs of passengers traveling between Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Delhi and other big cities of the country. This is no less than a big boon for the passengers facing the problem of long waiting lists and non-availability of tickets in trains during the festive season. In this detailed report, we will tell you what will be the route of these six Puja special trains passing through Sitamarhi Junction, what is the timetable of their operation and how will the passengers benefit from it.
Will get relief from huge crowd and shortage of confirmed tickets during festival season.
Every year during Diwali and the great festival of folk faith, Chhath, there is a sudden increase in the number of travelers returning from Delhi, Mumbai, Surat, Punjab and North Bihar from South India. There is no space to even put one’s feet in the train coaches and people are forced to travel crammed even in general coaches. To overcome this problem of passengers, the railway administration has decided to speed up the wheels of special trains by doing advance planning. These six special trains passing through Sitamarhi Junction will not only control the extra rush of passengers but will also play an important role in reaching their destinations safely and on time. Railway officials say that the running of these trains will reduce the excessive pressure of passengers on regular express and mail trains, which will also provide great convenience to people traveling long distances.
Route and schedule of six Puja special trains passing through Sitamarhi Junction
According to information received from East Central Railway, these six Puja special trains will pass through various major routes. These include trains connecting important junctions like Anand Vihar (Delhi), Raxaul, Muzaffarpur, Barauni, and Gorakhpur. Apart from Sitamarhi, the passengers of Shivhar, Raxaul, Madhubani and surrounding rural areas will also get direct benefit from the stoppage of these trains at Sitamarhi Junction. Railways has also made strict security arrangements in these trains so that passengers do not have to face any kind of inconvenience. Along with this, additional ticket counters, help desks and RPF personnel have been deployed to control the huge rush of passengers at the stations to ensure smooth and safe movement.
Railway appeal for passengers and important information related to booking
Since the announcement of the operation of these Puja special trains, there has been a wave of happiness among the passengers and people have started booking their seats rapidly. The Railway Administration has appealed to the passengers to plan their journey in advance and book their tickets through the official app of the Railways (IRCTC) or the counter only to avoid any kind of inconvenience. Avoid falling prey to unauthorized agents or brokers. With this excellent initiative of the Railways, this festive season is going to prove to be very easy and comfortable for the migrants, and they will be able to celebrate the festival happily with their families without any hassles.