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The Antyodaya train (06163/64) in Kerala is a highly popular overnight service with only general compartments, and it has been extended through February 21 due to its success.
The RPF has also urged road users to strictly follow traffic and railway safety norms, warning that unauthorised entry onto railway tracks, platforms or level crossings is a punishable offence.
The train, which can accelerate to 180 kilometres per hour, will have 16 coaches to accommodate up to 833 passengers.
The caterers are also planning to make thick curries to avoid them spilling onto passengers' clothes.
Police arrested auto driver who fled the scene.
The service operates with a single rake comprising seven chair cars and one executive chair car.
The Railway Ministry has also sanctioned a 16-car Vande Bharat sleeper.
At present, passengers boarding from Ernakulam often struggle to secure tickets, while travellers from Coimbatore receive a larger share.
The eight-coach train has seven chair cars, one executive chair car and a total of 600 seats.
The controversy erupted on Saturday after Southern Railway posted a video of the performance on its official X handle.
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