Symbolic picture.
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Expansion
After the consecration of life in Shri Ram temple, everyone wants to worship Lord Shri Ram in Ayodhya. However, till February 10, there are no vacant seats in major trains going from Varanasi to Ayodhya Dham. There are waiting tickets in almost all categories. Same is the condition of all including Patna-Kota Express, Marudhar, Sabarmati, Farakka, Doon Express, Ganga Sutlej.
Employees of reservation ticket centers of Cantt and Banaras stations said that the number of passengers going to Ayodhya Dham is increasing. On February 10, 13237 Patna-Kota Express has 63 waiting seats in sleeper and waiting seats in all classes of AC coaches. The waiting list in the sleeper coach of 14853 Marudhar Express is above 75. 13151 Kolkata-Jammu Taavi Express has 61 waiting seats in sleeper, third AC and two AC also. There is no space for waiting above 50 in sleeper and third AC of 13307 Ganga Sutlej Express. In 13009 Doon Express, except two AC, sleeper and third AC are full.
Coming from Ayodhya is also not easy
You will also have to face difficulties in trains coming from Ayodhya to Varanasi Cantt and Banaras. Especially you will not be able to get space in sleeper. In the trains coming from Ayodhya till February 7, there is waiting in sleeper, third AC, two AC of 13152 Kolkata Express. Same is the situation in 13484 Farakka Express. There are no seats in any other class except 3rd and 2nd AC of 19167 Sabarmati and 13010 Doon Express.
MEMU special will run on 30th
For the convenience of the devotees going to Ayodhya, Northern Railway will run MEMU special train on January 30. This train will depart from Cantt station at 6.15 am. On the way there will be stops at Jaunpur, Shahganj, Akbarpur, Darshan Nagar. The train will reach Ayodhya Dham at 9.55 am. In return, it will depart at 10.05 am on 31st January and reach Cantt at 1.45 pm, stopping at the above mentioned stations.