The Central Railway (CR) have imposed restricted timings for platform ticket sales at key six stations ahead of Chhath Puja. These stations include CSMT, Dadar, Thane, Kalyan, LTT, and Panvel. It is pertinent to note that the above mentioned stations are amongst the most crowded ones on CR.
The restrictions will remain in force until November 24.
Officials stated that these measures aim to manage congestion and enhance the overall travel experience. However, certain categories, such as senior citizens, persons with disabilities, and women passengers with children or accompanied by one escort, are exempt from these restrictions.
Timings for Restrictions:
CSMT and Dadar - 6 pm to 12.30 am
Thane - 7 pm to 1.30 am
Kalyan - 6 pm to 1.30 am
LTT - 6.30 pm to 1 am
Panvel - 11 pm to midnight
Moreover, for the convenience of passengers, Indian Railways is running Special Trains across the country during festivals. The CR is running almost 500 festive special trains this year.
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