Maligaon, April 6 (MExN): The Northeast Frontier Railway has decided to resume the train service connectivity with Dangiri, the Eastern most station of Indian Railways from April 12. The train service of Tinsukia-Dangiri DEMU Special was earlier suspended due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. For the ease of commuters from Makum-Dangiri region the train services will be resumed w.e.f. next week.
Train No. 07904 (Tinsukia - Dangiri DEMU Special), will depart from Tinsukia railway station at 4:30 am and will operate six days a week (except Sunday) from April 12. The special train will reach its destination at Dangiri at 6:00 am via Makum Jn., Bara Hapjan, Hansara, Dum Duma Town, Rupai and Talap stations.Train No. 07905 (Dangiri-Tinsukia DEMU Special), will start its journey from Dangiri railway station at 6:30 pm on April 12. The special train will also serve for six days a week (except Sunday) from Dangiri railway station and will run via the above mentioned stations in a reverse direction to reach its destination Tinsukia railway station, at 8:00 am, same day.
The DEMU special train will operate with a total of 08 coaches consisting of 02 Driving Power coaches with accommodation facilities and 06 passenger coaches. The fare from Tinsukia and Makum to Dangiri will be Rs 30. Train fare of the return direction will also be same, Sabyasachi De, Chief Public Relations Officer, NFR stated in a press release.
