

GUWAHATI: The N.F. Railway has decided to operate and extend the services of a few special trains to clear the extra rush of passengers. The special train services will be extended both ways and will run from the Northeast towards different cities. The details regarding the extension of special train services are as follows: The services of train no. 07046 (Secunderabad - Dibrugarh) Special will be extended from July 3 until July 31 every Monday for five trips from Secunderabad to reach Dibrugarh. Similarly, train no. 07047 (Dibrugarh-Secunderabad) Special will extend its services from July 6 to August 3 every Thursday for another five trips from Dibrugarh to Secunderabad. During its both way journey, the special trains will run via Simaluguri, Dimapur, Lumding, Goalpara Town, Alipuduar, New Jaipaiguri, Rampurhat, Kharagpur, Bhubaneswar, Visakhapatnam, and Vijayawada to arrive at their destination. The services of train no. 09525 (Okha - Naharlagun) Summer Special will be extended from July 4 until August 29 for nine trips leaving every Tuesday from Okha for Naharlagun. Similarly, train no. 07047 (Naharlagun - Okha) Summer Special will extend its services from July 8 to September 2 for another nine leaving Naharlagun every Saturday to reach Okha. The trains will run via Harmuti, Rangpara North, Rangiya, New Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar, New Coochbehar, New Jalpaiguri, Katihar, Begusarai, Chhapra, Varanasi, Prayagraj Jn, Gwalior, Ahmedabad, Jamnagar, and Dwarka stations during their both way journey to arrive at their destination.
Train no. 08047 (Santragachi - Guwahati) Festival Weekly Special will extend its services to run every Friday from July 7 until July 28 for another four trips. Similarly, train no. 08048 (Guwahati-Santrangachi) Festival Weekly Special will be extending its services from Guwahati to Santragachi for another four trips on every Saturday from July 8 to July 29. Both trains will run via Goalpara Town, New Bongaigaon, New Jalpaiguri, Kishanganj, Malda Town, and Barddhaman to reach their destinations.
Wait-listed passengers of other trains travelling on these routes can avail themselves of this opportunity for a comfortable journey. The details of stoppages and timings of these trains are available at the IRCTC website and are also being notified in various newspapers and social media platforms of the N.F. Railway. Passengers are requested to verify the details before undertaking their journey, stated a press release.
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