Govt. asks railways to operate more trains from Bengaluru on April 9, 10
In the wake of the strike by staff of street transport companies, the State authorities has requested Indian Railways to run particular trains from Bengaluru to totally different locations within the State to clear the push on April 9 and 10.
Chief Secretary P. Ravi Kumar, in a letter to the (*10*) Manager, South Western Railways, stated that in view of the upcoming festivals, there can be a rush of individuals going from Bengaluru to their native locations and urged the railways to operate particular trains from Bengaluru to Belagavi and Kalaburagi (2 trains every), to Bidar and Vijayapura (one practice every), to Karwar (two trains), to Shivamogga (one practice) and the Bengaluru-Mysuru-Bengaluru inter-city trains with more frequency.