DIMAPUR, APRIL 7 (MExN): The North East Frontier Railway (NFR) in a bid to cope up with the escalating rush of passengers during summer has decided to operate an AC special train between Jagiroad and Sealdah for twelve trips in both directions each from April 12- June 29. Wait listed passengers of other trains travelling in this route can avail the opportunity to travel with comfort during this summer in this AC special train, a press release issued by CPRO-NFR, Sabyasachi De informed.
Accordingly, special train no 03105 (Sealdah – Jagiroad) will depart from Sealdah at 9 AM on every Friday from April 12 till June 28. In the return direction, special train no 03106 (Jagiroad – Sealdah) will depart from Jagiroad at 1 PM on every Saturday from April 13 till June 29.
Consisting of 16 numbers of AC-3 tier coaches, the special train will run via Guwahati, Goalpara Town, New Bongaigaon, New Alipurduar, New Jalpaiguri, Kishanganj, Malda Town, Jangipur Road, Azimganj, Bandel, Naihati during its both way journey. The details of stoppages and timings of this special train are available in IRCTC website and are also being notified in various newspapers and social media platforms of NF Railway. Passengers are requested to verify the details before undertaking their journey, the press release informed.
