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- Indian Railways is introducing over 1,000 special train trips to accommodate travelers during the busy festive season.
- The services will operate between October 1 and November 30, 2026, across various railway zones to support passengers unable to find tickets on regular trains.
- Specific routes connecting major cities like Delhi, Prayagraj, Kanpur, Kolkata, and others are included in the expanded schedule.
- Authorities are monitoring demand and may add more services if needed to address overcrowding at stations.
What to watch next
- Ongoing monitoring of passenger demand and waiting lists for potential additional trains
- Deployment of extra commercial and RPF staff at stations to manage crowds
- Maintenance of cleanliness standards across railway stations
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