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News Entry# 549476
Apr 23 (19:22) Record Passenger Rush Overwhelms Indian Railways Amidst Summer Vacation, Wedding Season, and Elections
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Record 411 million people took train journeys so far this April: Indian Railways

Indian Railways is experiencing an unprecedented surge in passenger travel during the first three weeks of April, with over 411 million passengers recorded, exceeding previous records. This surge, attributed to summer vacations, wedding season, and ongoing elections, has led to overcrowded trains, particularly on routes with seasonal rush, such as Delhi,...
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Patna, Kolkata, Darbhanga, etc. Passengers with unreserved tickets have been forced to board reserved coaches, including AC coaches, causing discomfort and inconvenience. Videos and photographs of overcrowded trains have gone viral on social media, highlighting the chaotic situation. While the railways have responded by increasing train trips by 43% and deploying additional trains, passengers continue to face difficulties, with confirmed tickets scarce and passengers sharing seats. Opposition parties have criticized the situation, while railway officials have attributed the overcrowding to an older incident.

April ke pehle teen hafta mein Indian Railways pe aisa rush hai jaisa pehle kabhi nahi dekha gaya. 411 million se zyada passengers train journey kar chuke hai, yeh record breaking figure hai. Summer vacation, wedding season aur ongoing election ke wajah se yeh rush aur zyada badh gaya hai. Delhi,...
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Patna, Kolkata, Darbhanga jaise jagah pe season ke hisab se rush hota hai aur waha to situation aur bhi badtar hai. Unreserved ticket wale passengers ko reserved coaches, including AC coaches mein ghusna pad raha hai, jiski wajah se bahut problem ho rahi hai. Social media pe trains ki bhari hui images aur videos viral ho rahi hai, aur yeh situation ki saaf picture dikhati hai. Railways ne train trips 43% badha di hai aur additional trains bhi deploy kiye hai, lekin fir bhi passengers ko kaafi difficulty aa rahi hai. Confirm tickets milna mushkil hai, aur passengers ko seats share karni pad rahi hai. Opposition parties ne is situation ki criticism ki hai, lekin railway officials ne overcrowding ki wajah ko ek purane incident se jod kar bataya hai.
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