Puri-Hatia Durga Puja Special train cancelled

Friday, October 26, 2007, 19:07 [IST]

Bhubaneswar, Oct 26 (UNI) The East Coast Railway today cancelled the special train running between Puri and Hatia due to inadequate number of passengers.

The train was scheduled to run from October 9 to November 21.

As per schedule the train was to run on every Tuesdays from Puri and every Wednesdays from Hatia during this period to clear the rush during the puja season, East Coast Railway sources here said.

UNI

Topics: RAILWAYS-TRAIN-ORISSA-CANCELLED

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