Guwahati, Feb. 15 -- To cope with the anticipated heavy rush of pilgrims during the Maha Kumbh Mela of the year 2025, Northeast Frontier Railway has decided to run two more pairs of special trains between Jogbani and Tundla stations. These special trains will operate for a single trip in each direction.

It will facilitate devotees and visitors willing to attend the Maha Kumbh to travel with comfort. Moreover, one pair of Maghi Purnima special trains is being operated between Katihar and Manihari on a daily basis in both directions. This service will continue till 21st February 2025.

Kapinjal Kishore Sharma, CPRO of Northeast Frontier Railway said that special train no. 05718 (Jogbani - Tundla) departed from Jogbani on Friday to reach Tu...