Patna, Oct. 24 -- In order to ensure a smooth and comfortable festive journey for passengers, the railways has decided to run over 12,000 special trains across the country.
Railway sources said here today that to manage the massive festive rush, holding areas equipped with all passenger amenities have been set up at major stations such as New Delhi, Anand Vihar Terminal, Udhna, Pune, Mumbai, Bengaluru and others. Railway staff are working round the clock to guide passengers, maintain order and ensure that everyone reaches home safely to celebrate the festivals.
More than 900 special train trips are taking place in the next three days across the country to clear the festival rush.
The sources said that the special trains will run from Oct...