By Dharmendra Pandey under the editorial of: Dharmendra Pandey Updated: Wed, 15 Oct 2025 12:24 PM (IST) Indian Railways: To Diwali, from October 24, long waiting time in many districts Purvanchal, including Gorakhpur, Varanasi, Ghazipur, Deoria, Ballia and Train which goes to Bihar. The list was done. Railways is serious about taking people to Diwali and Chhath to their homes. Jagran Correspondent, Lucknow: After Diwali, Railways started preparing to give confirmed tickets to the passengers who go to their homes to celebrate the Chhath festival. Railways will install additional bogies in trains that go from Lucknow to Bihar and Purvancal at Chhath festival. This will provide relief to the waiting list passengers. Remove ad Only Read News This time Chhath festival starts on October 25 with Naahay Khay. The Puja concludes on October 28 by presenting Argoya to the rising sun. To Diwali, from October 24, there is a long waiting list in trains that go to Gorakhpur, Varanasi, Ghazipur, Deoria, Ballia and many districts of Purvancal and Bihar. The waiting time in the sleeper and AC class has increased in more than three dozen trains, including Gorakhpur Intercity, Gwalior-Barauni Express, Utsarg Express, Lucknow-Barauni Express, Lucknow-Chhapra Express, Pilibhit-Gorakhpur Express. In light of the Chhath festival, Railways drove special trains from Anand Vihar, New -Delhi and many other states to Bihar. Even after this, Railways prepares to install additional coaches to control the situation. Railway Administration has given orders to arrange additional bogies. Railways increase the sleeper and AC class coaches in trains such as Lucknow-Barauni Express, Lucknow-Chhapra Express, Utsarg Express, Krishak Express. Lucknow Railway Division prepares to install 34 additional bogies a total of 17 trains. With this, the waiting cards of about 2800 passengers will be confirmed. At the same time, in light of the crowd at the Chhath festival, Railways increased safety at all important stations. Additional contingent of RPF has been deployed. If necessary, the help of RPSF will also be taken. A special cell was compiled at the section level to monitor drinking water arrangements, cleanliness and other passenger facilities. Officers of all branches of railways, including trade, mechanical, engineering, signal, safety and security, are included in this cell.
Indian Railways: Trains that go to Bihar and Purvancal are full, Railways will place extra coaches – Indian Railways trains in the direction
