PATNA: The railways has once again extended the services of 28 pairs of special trains that originate from or pass through the stations falling under the jurisdiction of the East Central Railway (ECR).
It has, however, issued an advisory asking the passengers to strictly follow the Covid-19 safety protocols during the journey.
“The Barauni-Ernakulam special (02521/02522) has been extended till August 30 from Barauni and September 3 from Ernakulam-end while the Secunderabad-Danapur special (02787/02788) has been extended till September 30,” ECR’s chief public relations officer (CPRO) Rajesh Kumar told this reporter on Thursday.
Similarly, the Muzaffarpur-Ahmedabad weekly special (05269/05270) will run till August 28 and the Darbhanga-Ahmedabad weekly (05559/05560) till August 27.
The Darbhanga-Jalandhar City special (05251/05252) has been extended till August 29 and the Saharsa-Amritsar special (05531/05532) till August 30.
Other trains, whose services have been extended, include the Darbhanga-Amritsar (05211/05212), Saharsa-Anand Vihar weekly (05529/05530), Rajendra Nagar Terminal-Durg (03287/03288), Darbhanga-Mysore weekly (02577/02578), Gaya-Chennai (02389/02390), Patliputra-Yeshwantpur weekly (03251/03252), Patna-Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (03259/03260), Gaya-New Delhi (02397/02398) and Patna-Jammu Tawi biweekly (02355/02356) specials.
Railways extends services of 28 pairs of special trains
