Bareilly : Izzatnagar Railway Division of North Eastern Railway (NER) has announced a special train to deal with the extra crowd on Chhath festival. Special train 05097/05098 will run between Tanakpur via Bareilly-Khatipura from 20th November to 01st December. This special train will run from Tanakpur station every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Along with this, 06 trips will be run from Khatipura station on every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 21st November to 2nd December.
05097 will depart from Tanakpur station at 6.25 pm, depart from Khatima at 6.55 pm, from Pilibhit station at 7.45 pm, from Bhojipura at 8.27 pm, from Izzatnagar station at 8.42 pm, from Bareilly City at 9.10 pm, from Bareilly Junction at 9.30 am, from Chandausi at 11.30 am, on the second day. From Moradabad on the second day at 12.45 pm, from Ghaziabad station at 03.20 am, from Delhi at 4.40 am, from Delhi Cantt at 05.17 am, from Gurgaon at 05.35 pm, from Rewari at 06.50 pm, from Alwar at 07.32 pm, from Bandikui at 07.55 am, from Dausa at 08.26 am , will leave Gandhinagar at 09.02, Jaipur station at 09.26 and reach Khatipura station at 10.20.
Reservation started
Similarly, in the return journey, 05098 Khatipura-Tanakpur Chhath Puja special train will depart from Khatipura station at 6.30 pm and depart from Jaipur station at 7.02 pm, from Gandhinagar at 7.26 pm, from Dausa at 7.48 pm, from Bandikui at 8.20 pm, from Alwar at 8.42 pm, from Rewari at 9.50 pm. from Gurgaon at 10.54 am, from Delhi Cantt at 11.15 am, from Delhi Junction at 11.55 am, from Ghaziabad at 12.47 pm, from Moradabad at 3.55 am, from Chandausi at 4.20 am, from Bareilly Junction at 6.30 am, from Bareilly City at 6.45 pm, It will leave Izzatnagar at 7.05 am, Bhojipura at 7.20 am, Pilibhit at 8.05 am, Khatima at 9.00 am and reach Tanakpur station at 9.35 am. Reservations have started in NER’s special train. It will have 22 coaches including SLR and DK 2, 06 General Second, 10 General, 3 AC Third, and 1 AC Second coach.
Report: Muhammad Sajid, Bareilly