PINAKI MAJUMDAR
Jamshedpur, Feb 24: In an attempt to clear the extra rush of passengers during the Holi festival, South Eastern Railway (SER) has decided to run two Holi Special trains.
08183/08184 Santragachi-Balrampur-Santragachi Holi Special
The 08183 Santragachi-Balrampur Holi Special will leave Santragachi at 8.30 pm on March 6 and will reach Balrampur at 10 pm on March 7.
In the return direction, 08184 Balrampur-Santragachi Holi Special will leave Balrampur at 8.45 am on March 8 and will arrive in Santragachi at 10.05 am on March 9.
The Special train will have stoppages at Kharagpur, Tatanagar, Purulia and Bhojudih in SER jurisdiction.
08028/08027 Ranchi-Balrampur-Ranchi Holi Special
The 08028 Ranchi-Balrampur Holi Special will leave Ranchi at 11.55 pm on March 5 and will reach Balrampur at 10 pm on March 6.
In the return direction, 08027 Balrampur-Ranchi Holi Special will leave Balrampur at 8.45 am on March 7 and will arrive in Ranchi at 5 am, on March 8.
The Special train will have stoppages at Muri and Bokaro Steel City in SER jurisdiction between the two destinations.