Another Shramik special train leaves Mysuru for Bihar

As many as 1,164 registered migrants from Mysuru boarded the Shramik Special at Ashokapuram Railway Station (Mysuru) operated by the Railways on Sunday at the behest of the State Governments of Bihar and Karnataka.

Mysuru: Another Bihar-bound Shramik Special left for Purnia in Bihar from Ashokapuram Station in Mysuru on Sunday.

The train was run on the request of the state governments of Bihar and Karnataka.

The train comprising 22 LHB coaches, carrying 1,164 migrants, will reach Purnia on Tuesday.

After inspection and verification of documents of the registered migrants from Mandya, Maddur and Hunsur, the authorities of the Health department completed the screening process before allowing the travelers to board the train.

Six Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel are present on board to address issues, if any, relating to law and order in coordination with the police of the respective state governments along the way.

Passengers were instructed to compulsorily wear face masks and maintain high standards of personal hygiene.