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Relief To Treatment Train: Buddha Purnima Express Will Run On Changed Route For 45 Days, Many Other Trains Will Also Have Changed Routes.

Buddha Purnima Express is known as the treatment train. symbolic picture

Jagran correspondent, Sasaram (Rohtas). In view of the construction work going on at Gayaji Junction, Railways has changed the route of some trains running via Sasaram-Sonanagar, which will be effective from February 5.

Train No. 13243/13244 Patna-Bhabhua Intercity Express and Train No. 14223/14224 Rajgir-Varanasi Buddha Purnima Express running via Gayaji will be run via Ara-Sasaram.

For the next one and a half months, these trains will run on the diverted route only. Buddha Purnima Express train is known as an ambulance especially for the people of Rohtas and Kaimur districts.

A large number of people travel to Banaras every day by this train for treatment. Due to which people return on time after getting their treatment in other hospitals including Banaras BHU.

For the first time, the department has decided to run this train via Sasaram-Ara. There is a possibility of change in the decision taken at the departmental level regarding route change.

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According to the information, in view of the construction going on at Gayaji Junction, the routes and operating timings of more than half a dozen trains have been changed.

Apart from Patna-Bhabhua Road Intercity and Buddha Purnima, train numbers 14259/14260 and 14261/14262 Gaya-Lucknow Ekatmata Express and train 22409/22410 Gayaji-Anand Vihar Garib Rath are mainly included.

It has been decided to run Ekatmata and Garib Rath Express only till DDU till 21st March. The decision to run Buddha Purnima Express via Arrah-Sasaram has brought great relief to the passengers.

Members of Sasaram Railfan Association have also demanded opening of Gayaji-Anand Vihar Garib Rath, which runs once a week, from Sasaram Junction during the said period. Members have said that earlier Garib Rath train used to start from Sasaram only, the result of which has been good.

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