A weekly express train service between Tatanagar and Jaynagar in Madhubani district of Bihar is set to commence soon. The announcement was made on Friday by Godda MP Nishikant Dubey on his social media platform X. A press release regarding this was also issued by Samastipur DRM Vinay Shrivastav. The 17-coach...
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Jaynagar Weekly Express train will have stops at Chandil, Muri, Kotshila, Rajbera, Dhanbad, Jasidih, Kiul, Barauni, Samastipur, Darbhanga, Sakri and Madhubani. The train will depart from Tatanagar every Friday at 6:50 PM and reach Jaynagar the next day at 11:25 AM. It will then depart from Jaynagar every Saturday at 7:30 PM and reach Tatanagar on Sunday at 11:30 AM. This new service will benefit around 2 lakh people from Kolhan who travel to Mithila. The train will use the coaches of the weekly Tatanagar-Godda train, which currently remains idle for five days after returning to Tatanagar on Wednesdays. The Mithila Rail Struggle Committee has expressed their joy at this development. The demand for a new train to Darbhanga or Jaynagar has been ongoing in Tatanagar for the past 15 years.