Title - First run of electric train on North Frontier Railway

Train number 55704 Katihar - Malda Court Passenger became the first train to run with electric engines in North Frontier Railway. Last year in the month of December, the electrification work of Katihar – Kumedpur – Malda Court was completed. After successful trial Commissioner of Railway Safety had permitted running of passenger and goods train in the section. Till now, N. F. Railway was the o­nly railway zone to be electrified though electrification was completed up to Katihar in 2017.