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Sealdah Division Announces Extra Trains and New Stops Ahead of Durga Puja
- •The Sealdah Division has introduced operational initiatives to improve passenger services ahead of Durga Puja.
- •Daily train services on the Shantipur-Krishnanagar City Junction section have been increased from one to two pairs.
- •A trial late-night EMU service has been introduced on the Sealdah-Budge Budge branch for late-working commuters.
- •Trial stoppages for four AC EMU local trains have been added at Badkulla station except on Sundays.
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The daily train service on the Shantipur-Krishnanagar City Junction section has been increased from one pair to two pairs. The morning up train departs Shantipur at 9:34 AM and reaches Krishnanagar at 10:07 AM, while the down train leaves Krishnanagar at 10:17 AM and arrives back in Shantipur at 10:43 AM.
A trial late-night EMU service has been introduced on the Sealdah-Komagata Maru Budge Budge (KBGB) branch for passengers returning late from work. The down train leaves Sealdah at 10:55 PM to reach Budge Budge at 11:43 PM, and the up train departs Budge Budge at 11:54 PM to arrive in Sealdah at 12:48 AM.
Four AC EMU local trains have been given trial stoppages at Badkulla station on the Sealdah-Krishnanagar City Junction section. Specific arrival and departure timings have been scheduled for these trains, varying between weekdays and Sundays.
