46 Trains from (MGS)MUGHAL SARAI JN to (BTA)BIHTA

Shri K. Arul Jothi took charge as Inspector General cum Principal Chief Security Commissioner (IG-cum-PCSC) of Northeast Frontier Railway o­n 24^th March, 2023. He is an officer from the 1995 batch of Civil Services Exam. As IG-cum-PCSC he will be the security custodian of all Railway assets, structures including track and fixtures, rolling stock, signalling gears and Railway buildings and establishments like Station premises, Booking Offices, Administrative Head Quarters etc. within the jurisdiction of N. F. Railway i.e. all north-eastern states including Sikkim and parts of West Bengal and Bihar.

Shri Jothi has wide experience of working in field over many Zonal Railways. He has worked in many sensitive areas such as Mughal Sarai, Danapur, Malda, Sealdah and Secunderabad. Earlier in the year 2017-2019 he was posted as Deputy Inspector General cum Chief Security Commissioner of N. F. Railway. Before joining as the IG-cum-PCSC of Northeast Frontier Railway, he was posted as the IG-cum-PCSC of Rail Wheel Factory based at Yelahanka, Bangalore.

WR Press Release No. 2021/04                                     Mumbai, 24th April, 2021

WR TO RUN o­nE TRIP OF SUPERFAST SPECIAL TRAIN FROM BANDRA (T) TO DANAPUR AND o­nE TRIP FROM DANAPUR TO VADODARA

For the convenience of passengers and with a view to meet the travel demand, Western Railway has decided to run o­ne trip of superfast special train o­n special fare from Bandra Terminus to Danapur and in the return direction the train will run from Danapur to Vadodara.

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

Train No. 09181/09182 Bandra Terminus – Danapur – Vadodara Superfast  Special Train o­n Special Fare

            Train No.09181 Bandra Terminus - Danapur Superfast Special will depart Bandra Terminus o­n Tuesday 27th April,2021 at 23.45 hrs and arrive Danapur at 14.20 hrs o­n Thursday. In the return direction, Train No. 09182 will run from Danapur to Vadodara. The train will depart Danapur on Thursday, 29th April, 2021 at 18.20 hrs and reach Vadodara at 02.30 hrs o­n Saturday.

Enroute Train No 09181 will halt at Borivali, Vapi, Surat, Vadodara, Ratlam, Kota, Sawai Madhopur, Bharatpur Jn, Achnera, Mathura, Kasganj, Farrukhabad, Kanpur Central, Lucknow, Sultanpur, Jaunpur City,  Varanasi, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn, Buxar, Ara and Bihta stations. Train No 09182 will have similar halts as Train No 09181 between Danapur and Vadodara. This train comprises of AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class and Second class seating coaches.

The booking of Train No. 09181 will open o­n 26th April, 2021  at nominated PRS counters and o­n IRCTC website. Above fully reserved train will run as Special Train o­n Special Fare. 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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