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Each of the special trains will have 2 AC two-tier coaches, 3 AC three-tier coaches, 11 sleeper class coaches, 4 general second-class coaches and two second-class coaches.
The catering contracts for Vande Bharat trains would now be invited by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) and not Southern Railway.
The Vande Bharat trains (20632 and 20631) running between Thiruvananthapuram and Mangaluru Central, which stop at Tirur, are often overcrowded.
The initial data shows that the number of passengers travelling via Feroke railway station has gone up by at least one lakh in the last one year.
The 'Rebook' option is expected to check seat availability on the new date, let you pick your preferred seat, pay the extra price if required, or cancel the ticket.
Rail traffic in both directions was halted for about an hour before a team from the Chalakudy railway engineering division restored services by around 2.30 pm.
The timings have changed significantly at the stations between Shoranur and Mangaluru.
The railway authorities have been imposing hefty fines on the contract company for violating the food and hygiene rules.
“If the ambulance had arrived on time, we wouldn’t have lost him,” his family said.
Passengers have been complaining that the railway has shown complete apathy towards their demand to launch the Vande Bharat service on the Ernakulam–Bengaluru route.
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