6 more Shramik Spls send migrants home

Prayagraj: Six

more Shramik

Special trains were operated from the NCR for migrants on Tuesday. Of these, one each was operated from Etah to Patna, Etah to Lakhisarai, Hathras to Nawada and three trains from Aligarh to Gaya ferrying approximately 10,500 migrants to their home state.

With this total 172 Shramik specials have been operated by NCR till June 22 and over 2.11 lakh migrants have been ferried to their destinations. Of these, 84 trains operated by Prayagraj, 63 by Jhansi and 17 trains by Agra division, said NCR CPRO Ajeet Kumar Singh.

Till Monday total 202 Shramik specials from different parts of the country have terminated at various stations over NCR. Of total 202 terminating trains, Prayagraj, Jhansi and Agra have handled 122, 71 and 9 trains respectively. Through these terminating and passing trains with scheduled de-boarding at NCR’s stations, more than 3 lakh persons were brought back from different part of the country, he added.


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