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Special Train to Clear Passenger Rush
11 Oct
Summary
- An unreserved express special train will operate from Mangaluru Central to Shakur Basti.
- The special train is scheduled to depart on October 12 to manage extra passenger demand.
- The train will consist of 18 coaches, including general second-class and luggage vans.

South Western Railway is introducing a special one-way unreserved express train to accommodate a surge in passenger numbers. This special service will run from Mangaluru Central to Shakur Basti on October 12. The train is slated to depart Mangaluru Central at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, arriving in Shakur Basti on October 14.
Numerous stations will be served by this express special, including Udupi, Kundapura, Karwar, Madgaon, and others stretching up to Palwal. The train's composition is designed for capacity and accessibility, featuring 18 coaches in total. These include five general second-class chair cars, eleven general second-class coaches, and two second-class luggage-cum-brake vans. Notably, the train will also include Divyangjan-friendly compartments, ensuring accessibility for all passengers.