Gorakhpur: In view of the increased traffic to and from Delhi during the festive season, the Railways has announced the operation of a special Puja train connecting Anand Vihar Terminal and Loukaha Bazar via Gorakhpur.According to NER chief public relations officer Sumit Kumar, the special train (04014/04013) will run from Anand Vihar Terminal from Sept 16 to Nov 29, while services from Loukaha Bazar will operate from Sept 17 to Nov 30.The train will undertake 75 trips to cater to the increased passenger demand during Dussehra, Diwali and Chhath.It will comprise one AC 2-tier coach, two AC 3-tier coaches, nine sleeper-class coaches and six general second-class coaches, ensuring accommodation for passengers across different travel categories.Railway officials said the additional service is expected to ease congestion on regular trains and provide more travel options for people travelling home during the festive season.
