2024-08-14 03:27:44
New Delhi: Vande Bharat Express running between Ayodhya Cantt and Anand Vihar Terminal will now also stop at Aligarh Junction. This facility will start from August 16, 2024. Railways has taken this decision keeping in mind the convenience of the passengers. It has issued a statement in this regard. Train number 22426 Anand Vihar Terminal-Ayodhya Cantt Vande Bharat Express will stop at Aligarh Junction at 7:30 am. At the same time, train number 22425 Ayodhya Cantt-Anand Vihar Terminal Vande Bharat Express will stop at 9:33 pm.
What information has the Railways given?
Railways said, ‘22426 Anand Vihar Terminal – Ayodhya Cantt Vande Bharat Express will stop at Aligarh Junction at 7.30 am while 22425 Ayodhya Cantt – Anand Vihar Terminal Vande Bharat Express will stop at 9.33 pm. This halt will be for two minutes in both directions.’
This halt is being started on a trial basis. This halt will be for two minutes in both directions.
The railways said in its statement, ‘It is informed to all that for the convenience of the passengers, the Railways has decided to provide stoppage of train number 22425/22426 Ayodhya Cantt-Anand Vihar Terminal-Ayodhya Cantt Vande Bharat Express at Aligarh Junction station on experimental basis from 16.08.2024.’
Why is this decision of Railways important?
Vande Bharat Express is India’s semi-high speed train. It has been developed with indigenous technology. This train is equipped with modern facilities. The train provides a comfortable and safe travel experience to the passengers. Ayodhya is an important religious place in India. Vande Bharat Express has played an important role in connecting this city to other parts of the country. This train connects Ayodhya to Delhi, Lucknow and other major cities. This has made it easier for pilgrims and tourists to travel.