Maligaon, June 8 (MExN): Indian Railways has decided to cancel the services of train no. 13132/13131 (New Jalpaiguri-Dhaka-New Jalpaiguri) Mitali Express due to celebration of Eid festival in consultation with the Bangladesh Railway. Also, NFR has decided to clear extra rush of passengers by continuing the services of two pairs of special trains bearing no. 06221/06222 (Mysuru-Muzaffarpur-Mysuru) for two trips each & train no. 01665/01666 (Rani Kamlapati-Agartala-Rani Kamlapati) will run for twenty-six trips each in both directions respectively. These trains will run with the existing days of service, timings and stoppages.
Accordingly, Train no. 13132 (New Jalpaiguri-Dhaka) Mitali Express commencing journey on June 12, 16 and 19 will remain cancelled. Train no. 13131 (Dhaka-New Jalpaiguri) Mitali Express commencing journey on June 13, 17 and 20 will remain cancelled. The normal services of Mitali Express will resume soon after Eid festival is over at Bangladesh.
Train no. 06221 (Mysuru-Muzaffarpur) special has been extended to run from June 17 till 24 on every Monday. In return direction, train no.06222 (Muzaffarpur-Mysuru) special has been extended to run from June 20 till 27 on every Thursday.
Similarly, train no. 01665 (Rani Kamlapati-Agartala) Weekly Express special has been extended to run from June 27 till December 26 on every Thursday. In return direction, train no. 01666 (Agartala-Rani Kamalapati) Weekly Express special has been extended to run from June 30 till December 29 on every Sunday. The extensions of these trains services will benefit wait listed passengers of other trains in those routes.
The details of stoppages and timings of these trains are available at IRCTC website and social media platforms of NF Railway. Passengers are requested to verify the details before undertaking their journey, stated a press release issued by Sabyasachi De, Chief Public Relations Officer, NFR.
