SaralnamaHolding areas for 40,000 passengers will be ready at 25 major stations in Bihar, including Patna Junction, by night. Passengers will wait in these areas and enter platforms only when trains arrive. East Central Railway GM Chhatrasal Singh announced this during a press briefing on at Pataliputra Sports Complex. A war room with CCTV cameras is monitoring stations. Special trains are running to manage Chhath festival rush. GM assured no difficulty for people coming to Bihar. Temporary CCTV cameras will be installed to monitor crowds during Chhath. Special trains will also run for return journeys if needed. (Updated 23 Oct 2025, 04:38 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Holding areas for 40,000 passengers will be ready at 25 major stations in Bihar, including Patna Junction, by 26 Oct night
- Passengers will wait in these areas and enter platforms only when trains arrive
- East Central Railway GM Chhatrasal Singh announced this during a press briefing on 25 Oct at Pataliputra Sports Complex