special train
– Photo: Amar Ujala
Expansion
Keeping in mind the additional crowd of devotees going to Ayodhya, the railway administration has decided to run 05001/05002 Azamgarh-Gorakhpur-Ayodhya Dham intercity special train. Trains will be run from Azamgarh on Tuesday, January 30 and from Ayodhya Dham on Wednesday, January 31.
After the consecration of life in Shri Ram temple in Ayodhya, the crowd of devotees going there has increased. The train going from Gorakhpur via Ayodhya is running full. Keeping in view the devotion of the people, Aastha special train is to be run from every zone of the Railways.
CPRO Pankaj Kumar Singh said that train number 05001 will depart from Azamgarh at 06.15 am on Tuesday. It will leave from Mau at 07.20 hrs, Bhatni at 09.00 hrs, Gorakhpur at 10.45 hrs and Mankapur at 12.47 hrs and reach Ayodhya Dham at 13.50 hrs.
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In the return journey, train number 05002 will depart from Ayodhya Dham at 16.10 hrs on Wednesday, January 31. It will leave Mankapur at 17.07 hrs, Gorakhpur at 19.20 hrs, Bhatni at 21.00 hrs and Mau at 22.15 hrs and reach Azamgarh at 23.15 hrs. This train will be run with MEMU rake. This train will provide a lot of convenience to the devotees.
