Title - “Pithru Paksha” – ECR decide to stop Trains at ‘Punpun Ghat Halt Station’ | RailNews

PATNA: Railways has decided to allow a two-minute stoppage of Patna-Hatia Express, Rajendra Nagar Terminal-Hatia Express, Patna-Sasaram Intercity Express and Patna-Barkakhana Palamu Express at Punpun Ghat on Patna-Gaya section during ‘Pitrapaksha Mela’ from September 18 to October 5, said ECR CPRO Amitabh Prabhakar.

Special train: Railways will run a special train (01709/01710) between Gaya and Jabalpur to clear passengers rush during Pitrapaksha mela in Gaya. The special train will leave Jabalpur on September 21 and 28 while it will originate from Gaya on September 22 and 29. It will have the load combination of 21 coaches, including AC2 (one), AC 3 (three), sleeper (11), general (four) and brake vans (two). The train will leave Gaya at 5pm and reach Jabalpur at 5.30 next morning.