PATNA: Railways will run seven more pairs of special passenger trains either originating from or passing through different places falling under the jurisdiction of the East Central Railway (ECR) from Thursday onwards. Railways has issued an advisory for passengers to follow strictly Covid health protocol at the time of boarding passenger trains from their respective places.
According to ECR chief public relations officer (CPRO) Rajesh Kumar, “Anand Vihar–Madhupur Humsafar superfast special (04045/04046) will leave Anand Vihar every Thursday at 5.20 pm and reach Madhupur the next day around 10.15 am. On its return, it will leave Madhupur every Friday at 5.05 pm and reach Anand Vihar the next day at 10.50 am,” he said adding, “This special passenger train has been given stoppages at Jhajha, Kiul, Mokama, Patna, Ara, Buxar and Pt Deen Dayal Upadhaya Junction.
Other special trains allowed to run, include Anand Vihar–Jayanagar Garib Rath special passenger (04057/04058) every Tuesday and Thursday, weekly Humsafar superfast special (04039/04040) between Anand Vihar and Madhupur from July 26, New Delhi–Guwahati superfast special (04031/04032 ) every Wednesday and Sunday, Rajgir—Varanasi Buddh Purnima Express special (04223/04224) from July 23 and a passenger train (04259 /04260) between Pt Deen Dayal Upadhaya Junction and Lucknow from July 25.
