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www.er.indianrailways.gov.in- 2023-01-09
EASTERN RAILWAY TO RUN 12 EMU SPECIAL TRAINS DURING GANGASAGAR MELA •3 existing EMU locals to be extended Kolkata, January 09, 2023 To clear anticipated rush of pilgrims during Gangasagar Mela-2023, Eastern Railway will run 12 Galloping EMU Mela Special trains in between 12th & 17th January, 2023 in different directions from Sealdah South/ Kolkata station/ Lakshmikantapur/Namkhana/ Kakdwip. Besides, 03 regular local trains in the section will be extended during the aforementioned period. Out of 12 EMU Mela specials, 03 trains will leave from Sealdah South, 02 trains from Kolkata station, 05 trains from Namkhana, 01 train from Lakshmikantapur and 01 train from Kakdwip. Three (3) Mela Special trains will leave Sealdah South at 6.15 hrs., 14.40 hrs. & 16.24 hrs., two (2) mela specials from Kolkata station at 7.35 hrs. & 21.30 hrs. and five (5) mela specials from Namkhana at 02.05 hrs, 09.10 hrs., 11.18 hrs., 18.35 hrs., 19.05 hrs., one (1) mela special from Kakdwip at 14.40 hrs and one (1) mela special from Lakshmikantapur at 23.15 hrs. On 15.01.2022 (Sunday), EMU trains in Lakshmikantapur – Namkhana – Lakshmikantapur section will run as weekday’s service. The Galloping Mela Special trains will stop at Ballygunj, Sonarpur, Baruipur, Lakshmikantapur, Nischindapur & Kakdwip stations. Mela Special trains originating from Kolkata station will stop at all stations between Kolkata and Majherhat. No train will stop at Kashinagar Halt station from 09.01.2023 to 16.01.2023, as proposed by State Administration. 2
www.er.indianrailways.gov.in- 2022-01-10
EASTERN RAILWAY TO RUN EMU SPECIAL TRAINS DURING GANGASAGAR MELA Kolkata, January 10, 2022 To clear the anticipated rush of pilgrims during Gangasagar Mela-2022, Eastern Railway will run 12 Galloping EMU Mela Special trains between 12 & 17 January, 2022 from Sealdah South/Kolkata/ Lakshmikantapur/Namkhana /Kakdwip. Besides, 03 regular local trains in the section will be extended during the aforesaid period. Out of 12 EMU Mela special, 03 trains will leave from Sealdah South, 02 trains from Kolkata station, 05 trains from Namkhana, 01 train from Lakshmikantapur and01train from Kakdwip. These Mela Special trains will leave Sealdah South at 6.15 hrs., 14.40 hrs., 16.24 hrs., from Kolkata station at7.35 hrs. & 21.30 hrs. and in return direction from Namkhana at 09.10 hrs., 11.18 hrs., 18.35 hrs., 19.05 hrs.& 02.05 hrs, from Kakdwip at 14.40 hrs and from Lakshmikantapur at 23.15 hrs. On 14.01.2022, the Kolkata – Namkhana Down Galloping EMU special via Majerhat – Ballygunj – Laxmikantapur will leave from Sealdah instead of Kolkata station. On 16.01.2022 (Sunday), EMU trains in Lakshmikantapur – Namkhana – Lakshmikantapur section will run as weekday’s service. The Galloping Mela Special trains will stop at Ballygunj, Sonarpur, Baruipur, Lakshmikantapur, Nischindapur & Kakdwip stations. | ||||||||