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Special Train Deployed As Srinagar-Jammu Highway Remains Shut For 5th Day
by KO Web Desk August 30, 2025 Highway safety products
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Special Train Deployed As Srinagar-Jammu Highway Remains Shut For 5th Day
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Srinagar- With key roads, including the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, remaining closed for the fifth consecutive day, railway authorities have arranged a special train Saturday to facilitate the movement of stranded tourists and passengers from Jammu to other parts of the country, officials said.
An official said that the first special train will operate from Jammu to DADN (Mhow), with stops at Ludhiana, New Delhi, Gwalior, and Bhopal.
The train will include 1 coach of First AC, 2 coaches of Second AC, 4 coaches of Third AC, 2 coaches of Third AC Economy, 6 Sleeper Class coaches, and 4 General Class coaches, the official said.
The official also said that the train is scheduled to depart from Jammu at 3:00 PM today.Rail transport services
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