Maligaon, Oct. 23 -- The General Manager, Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR), Shri Chetan Kumar Shrivastava, inspected Guwahati Railway Station to review the preparedness and passenger amenities in view of the anticipated rise in passenger footfall during the ongoing festive season. The station, one of the busiest in the region, handles around 48,970 passengers daily, with more than 200 trains starting, terminating, or passing through it each day, with peak season footfall increasing to around 65000 passengers daily.

During the inspection, the GM reviewed various crowd management and safety measures undertaken at the station. He also reviewed the holding areas outside the stations for managing surge in passenger footfall, with arrangement fo...