After Durga Puja in Bihar, a huge crowd of passengers is being seen at the station. There is a lot of crowd of people in major trains.
After Dussehra, there has been an increase in the number of local passengers at the stations. People who came to their homes for the festival are now ready to go back to work. In such a situation, the crowd of local passengers has started increasing at the railway station.
There is a huge crowd of passengers at the railway station. Due to this everyone is facing a lot of problems. The situation is such that people have to stand in trains and travel to stations like Patna, Danapur etc.
More crowd was seen at Patna Junction, Patliputra, Rajendra Nagar Terminal, Danapur on Thursday compared to the last four days. According to railway officials, most of the local train passengers are travelling.
More crowd is being seen in many major trains coming to Patna including Rajyarani, Dhanbad Intercity, Bhabua Intercity, Banaras Patna and Howrah Patna Jan Shatabdi, MEMU train.
If we look at the revenue generated by the Railways, maximum short distance tickets are being sold at the unreserved counter of Patna Junction.
18 thousand tickets were sold at the unreserved counter of Patna Junction on Tuesday. At the same time, 26 thousand tickets were sold on Wednesday and 38 thousand tickets were sold till late evening on Thursday.
On the other hand, mega mic has been made available at Patna Junction to deal with any emergency. Besides, the Commerce Department has deployed additional ticket counters and collectors to provide tickets to the passengers.
Adequate refreshment arrangements have been made for the passengers at the food stalls of the stations. Besides, keeping in view the convenience of the passengers, the Railways has also announced the operation of a special train.