Almost all trains to Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and other destinations in Eastern and North-Eastern region are running full to capacity and confirmed reservation is unavailable till end of April due to coming festival of ‘Holi’. To cater to rush of commuters heading to their native places, Northern Railways has decided to run ‘Holi special’ trains during third and last week of this month.
Besides, steps were underway to provide additional bogies of sleeper and general class to most existing trains on these routes to enhance the ferrying capacity of trains and cope with spurt in the passenger traffic.
