Rlys to run more spl trains

Patna: Railways will run more than a dozen special trains from various locations under the Samastipur division of the East Central Railway (ECR) on June 17, 24 and 28 for the ease of candidates appearing in the Bihar police prohibition constable recruitment examination.According to the Samastipur divisional railway manager (DRM) Jyoti Prakash Mishra, all the special trains will terminate at Patliputra Junction enabling candidates to reach their destinations conveniently.“Three trains will originate from Muzaffarpur, while two each will run from Bettiah, Madhubani and Samastipur. One special train each will be operated from Purnea Court, Dauram Madhepura, Saharsa and Supaul, respectively,” he said.Additional railway staff will be deployed at important stations to guide passengers and regulate crowd movement. “Besides, the railways will press into operations a few more special trains, if required, to clear the rush of examinees,” the DRM said, adding that the railways had pressed into operations 13 special trains on June 14 from Samastipur division alone.In addition, the railways has worked closely with the district administration this time to assess passenger requirements and formulate a comprehensive transportation plan. “The crowd management measures, special ticketing arrangements and continuous monitoring of passenger movement will be undertaken to ensure the successful operation of the trains,” Mishra said.