13Photo© hindustantimes.comRailways to rescue with 116 extra coaches across 37 trains as IndiGo chaos continues
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A total of 37 trains have been augmented with 116 additional coaches, operating over 114 augmented trips across the country, according to a government statement.
News agency PTI quoted Himanshu Shekhar Upadhyay, Chief Public Relations Officer, Northern Railway, saying that one 3AC coach each in 12425/26 Jammu Rajdhani express and 12424/23 Dibrugarh Rajdhani express have been increased in response to surge in passengers' travel needs.
"Similarly, one AC Chair Car coach each in Chandigarh 12045/46 Shatabdi express and 12030/29 Amritsar Shatabdi express have also been augmented," Upadhyay said.
“ The number of special trains and their trips might increase further depending on the traffic scenario. All zones have been asked to make use of all available resources, including rolling stock as well…
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