4 special trains from Punjab to Ayodhya in February, says Som Parkash

Phagwara, January 19

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Union Minister of State Som Parkash said four special trains would run from three cities in Punjab to Ayodhya in February. The consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya would be held on January 22.

Parkash said two trains would run from Pathankot and one each from Chandigarh and Nangal. The first train would leave from Pathankot on February 9 at 7.05 am and reach Ayodhya Cantt on February 10 at 2.55 am. The train would leave Ayodhya on February 11 at 12.40 am and reach Pathankot at 7 pm. The second train would depart from Nangal on February 12 at 7 am and arrive at Ayodhya Cantt on February 13 at 2.55 am. It would begin its return journey on February 14 at 12.40 am and reach Nangal at 4.45 pm.

The third train would leave Chandigarh on February 19 at 10.20 am and reach Ayodhya Cantt on February 20 at 2.55 am. It would commence its return journey on February 21 at 12.40 am and reach Chandigarh at 4.05 pm.

The fourth train would leave from Pathankot on February 23 at 7.05 am and reach Ayodhya Cantt on February 24 at 2.55 am. It would begin its return journey on February 25 at 12.40 am and reach Pathankot at 7 pm. Som Parkash said the trains would make travel easier for thousands of devotees planning to pay obeisance at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya.