Special Train on Chhath: After the end of the great festival Chhath, the people of Bihar, Jharkhand are now struggling to return to their workplace. A large number of people come to their homes in Bihar, Jharkhand on Chhath. After the festival is over, they have to return to their work, but due to heavy crowds, many times either there is a delay, or they have to pay a hefty amount. Something similar is being seen this year as well. Thousands of people are standing in line for tickets at railway stations and many are waiting for their train to arrive. At the same time, when we look at buses to avoid the crowd, their sky-high fares are heavy on the pocket. However, Indian Railways has claimed to have made solid arrangements to avoid the crowd.

Bus fares skyrocketing

According to the IANS report, a large number of people return to their homes in Bihar during the great festival Chhath. They are now worried about returning. Tickets are not available on trains to go back from Bihar. People are traveling in general class. Due to this, there is a huge crowd of people in the general class. To avoid the crowd on the train, people are resorting to buses. The fare of buses going from Bihar to other states is skyrocketing. It is being told that the fare of Rs 2800 to Rs 3000 is being charged in private buses from Patna to Lucknow. Some people are planning to return after four to five days to avoid the crowd.

Railways prepared for special trains.

Here, keeping in view the crowd, the railway has made special arrangements. East Central Railway claims that special trains are being run from various railway stations. Chief Public Relations Officer of East Central Railway Saraswati Chandra said that 446 long-distance special trains are being run from various stations of East Central Railway between November 8 and November 22. On Friday, 35 special trains ran from Barauni, Darbhanga, Danapur, Gaya, Jayanagar, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Raxaul, Saharsa, Samastipur, and other stations to various stations of the country. He claimed that crowd management arrangements have been made at all important stations. Security is also being monitored. Home guards have been deployed at various stations in coordination with the state government.