New Delhi, February 16: In view of the excessive influx of devotees packing for the Maha Kumbh, the Indian Railways have launched two pair of special trains from Delhi to Prayagraj.
The trains will join Delhi & Prayagraj during the sacred fair, informed the Northern Railways on Sunday.
While, three trains are being launched to Prayagraj junction, one of them will depart from Anand Vihar Terminal, and the other two will begin their journey from the New Delhi Station.
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The special Mahakumbh Special Trains include, Train Number-04420: New Delhi to Prayagraj Jn via New Delhi-Ghaziabad-Moradabad-Bareilly-Lucknow-Raebareli Jn-Phaphamau Jn. It will set out from its destination at 19.00 Hrs
Train Number-04422:New Delhi to Prayagraj Jn via New Delhi-Ghaziabad-Moradabad-Bareilly-Lucknow-Raebareli -Phaphamau Jn at 21.00 Hrs.
Train Number-04424: Anand Vihar Terminal to Prayagraj Jn. via Ghaziabad-Moradabad-Bareilly-Lucknow-Raebareli-Phaphamau at 20.00 Hrs
Train Number-04418: New Delhi-Darbhanga Jn. Schedule departure 15:00 Hrs with following route-: New Delhi-Ghaziabad-Chipyana Buzurg-Kanpur-Lucknow-Phapjamau-Varanasi-Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn-Patliputra Jn-Darbhanga.
Worth mentioning, the Indian Railways took the corrective measures after the stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station yesterday that claimed at least 18 lives.