Indian Railways Announces Over 8,000 Special Train Trips for Diwali and Chhath Puja

New Delhi: Indian Railways has announced over 8,000 special train trips across the country to manage the festive rush during Diwali and Chhath Puja. The additional services aim to accommodate passengers travelling to Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and the Northeastern states.

Special arrangements include a Delhi–Patna Vande Bharat service and additional trains on major routes. Railway authorities have also deployed extra staff and crowd-control measures at busy stations to ensure passenger safety and smooth travel during the festive season.