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WESTERN RAILWAY TO RUN FIVE FESTIVAL SPECIAL TRAINS AS REGULAR TRAINS WITH REVISED TRAIN NUMBERS

For the convenience of passengers and with a view to meet the travel demand, FIVE Festival Special Trains are being regularised. Hence, these trains will now run with revised regular train numbers from July, 2022.

According to a press release issued by Shri Sumit Thakur – Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, the details of these trains are as under:

1.Train No. 02989 Dadar – Ajmer SF Festival Special which was notified upto 30th June, 2022 is being regularised as Train No. 12989 Dadar – Ajmer Express with effect from 2^nd July, 2022.

2.Train No. 09707 Bandra Terminus – Sri Ganganagar Special which was notified upto 02^nd July, 2022 is being regularisedas Train No. 14702 Bandra Terminus – Sri Ganganagar Amrapura Aravali Express with effect from 3^rd July, 2022

3.Train No. 02474 Bandra Terminus - Bikaner SF Special which was notified upto 28^th June, 2022 is being regularised as Train No. 22474 Bandra Terminus - Bikaner Express with effect from 5^th July, 2022

4.Train No 02490 Dadar – Bikaner SF Special which was notified upto 29^thJune, 2022 is being regularised as Train No 12490 Dadar – Bikaner Express with effect from 3^rdJuly, 2022

5.Train No. 04818 Dadar – Bhagat Ki Kothi SF Special which was notified upto 1^stJuly, 2022 is being regularised as Train No. 20484 Dadar – Bhagat Ki Kothi Express with effect from 5^thJuly, 2022

The booking of Train No 12989, 14702, 22474, 12490 and 20484 will open o­n 25^thMarch, 2022at PRS counters & IRCTC website.

For detailed information regarding timings of halts and composition of coaches, passengers may please visit www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in.

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WR TO EXTEND TRIPS OF 7 PAIRS OF FESTIVAL SPECIAL TRAINS

For the convenience of passengers and with a view to meet the travel demand, trips of 7 pairs of Festival Special Trains are being extended.

According to a press release issued by Shri Sumit Thakur – Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, details of these trains are as under:

1.Train No. 02989 Dadar – Ajmer Superfast Special (Tri-Weekly) notified upto 30^th Sept, 2021, will be extended upto 30^th June, 2022. Similarly, Train No. 02990 Ajmer – Dadar Superfast Special (Tri-Weekly) notified upto 29^th Sept, 2021, will be extended upto 29^th June, 2022.

2.Train No. 09707 Bandra Terminus – Shri Ganganagar Special (Daily) notified upto 2^nd October, 2021, will be extended upto 2^nd July, 2022. Similarly, Train No. 09708 Shri Ganganagar – Bandra Terminus Special (Daily) notified upto 30^thSept, 2021, will be extended upto 30^th June, 2022.

3.Train No. 02474 Bandra Terminus – Bikaner Superfast Special (Weekly) notified upto 28^th Sept, 2021, will be extended upto 28^th June, 2022. Similarly, Train No. 02473 Bikaner – Bandra Terminus Superfast Special (Weekly) notified upto 27^th Sept, 2021, will be extended upto 27^th June, 2022.

4.Train No. 02490 Dadar – Bikaner Superfast Special (Bi-Weekly) notified upto 29^th Sept, 2021, will be extended upto 29^th June, 2022. Similarly, Train No. 02489 Bikaner – Dadar Superfast Special (Bi-Weekly) notified upto 28^th Sept, 2021, will be extended upto 28^th June, 2022.

5.Train No. 04818 Dadar – Bhagat Ki Kothi Superfast Special (Bi-Weekly) notified upto 1^st October, 2021, will be extended upto 1^st July, 2022. Similarly, Train No. 04817 Bhagat Ki Kothi – Dadar Superfast Special (Bi-Weekly) notified upto 30^thSept, 2021, will be extended upto 30^th June, 2022.

6.Train No. 02940 Jaipur – Pune Superfast Special (Bi-Weekly) notified upto 28^th Sept, 2021, will be extended upto 28^th June, 2022. Similarly, Train No. 02939 Pune – Jaipur Superfast Special (Bi-Weekly) notified upto 29^th Sept, 2021, will be extended upto 29^th June, 2022.

7.Train No. 09601 Udaipur – New Jalpaiguri Special (Weekly) notified upto 25^th Sept, 2021, will be extended upto 25^th June, 2022. Similarly, Train No. 09602 New Jalpaiguri – Udaipur Special (Weekly) notified upto 27^th Sept, 2021, will be extended upto 27^th June, 2022.

Above fully reserved trains will run as Special Trains o­n Special Fare. The booking of Train Nos. 02989, 09707, 02474, 02490 & 04818 will open from 20^thSeptember, 2021 at nominated PRS counters & o­n IRCTC website.

For detailed information regarding timings of halts and composition, passengers may please visit www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in. It is worth mentioning that o­nly passengers having confirmed tickets will be permitted to board these special trains. Passengers are requested by Western Railway, to adhere to all norms, SOPs related to COVID-19 during boarding, travelling and at the destination.

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