Special train to run from Mangaluru to Shakur Basti on October 12

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South Western Railway will operate a one-way unreserved express special train from Mangaluru Central to Shakur Basti on October 12 to clear the extra rush of passengers.

Train No. 06262 Mangaluru Central to Shakur Basti One-Way Unreserved Express Special will depart from Mangaluru Central at 9.30 a.m. on Monday and will reach Shakur Basti at 4.30 p.m. on October 14.

En route, the train will stop at Udupi, Kundapura, Karwar, Madgaon, Thivim, Ratnagiri, Chiplun, Panvel, Kalyan, Nashik Road, Manmad, Bhusaval, Khandwa, Itarsi, Jabalpur, Katni, Satna, Chitrakutdham Karwi, Banda, Virangana Lakshmibai Jhansi, Gwalior, Agra Cantt, and Palwal stations.

The train will comprise 18 coaches, which includes five general second-class chair car, 11 general second class, and two second-class luggage-cum-brake vans with Divyangjan-friendly compartments, an SWR release said.

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