1200 extra buses will run for Mahakumbh on Mahashivratri, the government decided in view of the crowd


Posted on 21st Feb 2025 10:15 am by rohit kumar

Given the availability of a large number of passengers for the last phase of Maha Kumbh Mela, 1200 additional rural buses will be run. All have been allocated area-wise so that the devotees can get better arrangements.

 

Transport Minister Dayashankar Singh said that 1200 buses have been kept in reserve for the Mahashivratri bath from 20 to 28 February, so that the visiting devotees do not face any inconvenience. Apart from this, he said that 750 shuttle buses are also running in the Sangam area. Instructions have been given to determine the duty of the officers.

 

Did you know?Explore Trending and Topic pages for more stories like this.

Buses will be supplied.

Dayashankar Singh has instructed that given the estimated low number of passengers from six areas of Western Uttar Pradesh, Saharanpur, Meerut, Ghaziabad, Bareilly, Moradabad, and Aligarh, 25 buses should be sent to Prayagraj every day.

 

Similarly, buses can be supplied to the additional crowd coming from the districts of Purvanchal.

 

Apart from this, buses operated by Prayagraj, Varanasi, Azamgarh, Chitrakoot, Ayodhya, and Devipatan areas other than the fair operations should be operated only for a maximum of 300 km.

 

Faith is overpowering chaos.

 

Lucknow. Passengers were waiting on platform number three for the 14216 train Ganga Gomti Express going towards Prayagraj with faith in their hearts, feelings of reverence, and a sweet smile on their faces. Before the train arrived on the platform, the Railway Police Force was already deployed for the safety of the passengers.

 

After the train arrived, the passengers started trying to board. Some boarded through the window and some through the gate. Along with this, passengers were troubled due to the locks in many bogies, and the trains got filled within a few minutes. Passengers were seen sitting in the disabled and luggage bogies and male passengers were also seen in the women's bogie.

 

Slogans of Jai Shri Ram echoed.

When the train left at 6.25 pm, slogans of Jai Shri Ram started echoing from the bogies. Passengers boarded the train standing on the through line- Risking their lives, they started boarding the train standing on the through line between platforms one and two. Seeing this, the railway police took the passengers out of the bogies and got the bogies locked from outside.

1 Like 0 Dislike
Previous news Next news
Other news

Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026: In the second session of 'Pariksha Pe Charcha', the PM gave valuable advice to students, saying that learning is a journey.

The second session of Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026 was broadcast today. This annual program can be wa

'I Became a Playboy': A New Twist in Ayan Ahmed's 'Love Trap' Game; Mastermind Makes Shocking Revelation

The investigation into the intimate abuse and blackmail case that surfaced in Amravati has yielde

People are suffering due to severe heat across the country, when will they get relief? IMD told what will be the weather like in the next 4 days

These days, there is a severe heat wave across the country. North India is burning a lot, if we t

Mhow Violence: 4 cases of assault, arson and vandalism registered; Police in action mode after uproar in Mhow, 13 arrested

Team India's spectacular victory in the final of the ICC Champions Trophy was celebrated across t

Arjun Tendulkar: Is Arjun Tendulkar engaged? Big claim in reports; Know who his fiancée is

Arjun Tendulkar, son of former India batsman Sachin Tendulkar, is engaged. According to an India

'If India-Pakistan go to war, America will not compromise' is, a big statement by US President Donald Trump.

US President Donald Trump has once again taken credit for the India-Pakistan ceasefire and made a

Shubman Gill makes a big demand from the BCCI... suggests a new Test rule to avoid defeats in Test cricket.

Since Gautam Gambhir became the head coach of the Indian team, Team India has suffered two clean

You won't be able to book train tickets without linking your Aadhaar card until this time; the conditions will apply from the opening day. Understand the complete rules?

Indian Railways has implemented new rules to make online ticket booking more transparent. From Ja

IND vs ENG: Rishabh Pant scores at an average of 52 in the fourth innings, Jadeja-Sundar and Nitish's statistics are scary

All-rounder Washington Sundar took four wickets to put India in a great position on the fourth da

Operation Sindoor: All-party meeting will be held today at 11 am; the Central government will tell about the retaliatory action and future strategy

The Indian Army, under Operation Sindoor, carried out a precise attack in just 25 minutes and des

Sign up to write
Sign up now if you have flare of writing..
Login   |   Register
Follow Us
Indyaspeak @ Facebook Indyaspeak @ Twitter Indyaspeak @ Pinterest RSS



Play Free Quiz and Win Cash