2024-03-24 09:34:12
New Delhi: Want to go home on Holi but did not get ticket in any train. It doesn’t matter if you can’t get a ticket even in a special train. You still have a chance to reach home before Holi starts. Railways is running a clone express with Sampoorna Kranti from New Delhi to Patna today at 5:00 pm. In this you can make your reservation. According to Railways, 04036 New Delhi-Rajendranagar Unreserved Holi Special (Clone Sampoorna Kranti) train will reach Rajendranagar at 7.15 am on Monday. On the way, it will stop at Ghaziabad, Kanpur Central, Mirzapur, Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Junction, Arrah and Patna. Railways said that this special train is being run keeping in mind the convenience of passengers and extra crowd on Holi. It will leave New Delhi Railway Station at 5 pm today and reach Rajendranagar at 7.15 am tomorrow. In view of the huge crowd of passengers on Holi, Delhi Division of Northern Railway is running about 100 special trains. Special trains are being run from Delhi to Rajgir, Patna, Okha, Arrah, Gaya, Chhapra, Jaynagar and Muzaffarpur in Bihar. Along with this, festive special trains are also being run on other busy routes like Varanasi, Mumbai Central, Puri, Mata Vaishno Devi. A passenger holding area has been created at New Delhi and Anand Vihar stations to reduce crowding on the platforms. Extra booking counters have been made for booking.
Announcement of Holi special trains, the fight for tickets will end, people of UP-Bihar will be able to celebrate the festival at home!
What are the arrangements
Railways has made several arrangements to manage the rush of passengers on Holi. A passenger holding area has been created at New Delhi and Anand Vihar railway stations. It has facilities of covered tent, lighting, fan, LED screen to show timetable and mini control setup. It is also being ensured that all booking and inquiry counters are staffed during peak hours. Wherever necessary for the convenience of passengers, additional counters will be opened for reservation. Additional booking counters will be opened as per need. Teams of commercial, vigilance inspectors and police have been deployed in reservation offices. Doctors will be deployed at New Delhi, Old Delhi and Anand Vihar stations till April 25.