Thu Nov 14 23:57:20 UTC 2024: ## Indian Railways Announces Special Trains and Stoppage Adjustments for Kartik Poornima Mela in Bihar

**Patna, India:** The East Central Railway (ECR) has announced the operation of four pairs of special passenger trains on November 15th to accommodate the large crowds expected for the Kartik Poornima Mela in Sonepur and its surrounding areas. Additionally, several regular trains will have an extra minute stop at Sonepur, Hajipur, and other important stations on November 14th and 15th to facilitate passenger travel to the mela site.

**Trains with Extended Stoppage on November 14th:**

**Trains with Extended Stoppage on November 15th:**

On November 15th, several other trains will also have extended stoppages on the Sonepur-Muzaffarpur route, including the Danapur-Jogbani Express, New Delhi-Barauni Clone Express, Amritsar-Katihar Express, and Ahmedabad-Darbhanga Express.

These special arrangements are expected to ease travel for pilgrims visiting the Sonepur Mela, a significant religious gathering attracting large crowds every year.

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