Shramik train with 1,750 passengers from Bengaluru leaves for Uttar Pradesh

A total of around 1,750 migrant passengers departed from KSR Bengaluru City Railway Station to Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh on Monday through a 'Shramik special train'.

Bengaluru (Karnataka): A 'Shramik special train' carrying migrant passengers departed from KSR Bengaluru City Railway Station to Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh on Monday.

The train was carrying around 1,750 passengers.

The government has allowed operation of Shramik special trains for the purpose of repatriation of stranded people amid the coronavirus lockdown.

ANI report