New Delhi: Howrah-New Delhi Rajdhani Express on Sunday completed 50 years of service and Eastern railways welcomed the passengers by giving them rose and greeting cards.
The passengers were duly taken care by the Railway staff at the Howrah station on the occasion of golden jubilee celebrations. They appreciated 50 years of comfortable service and expressed their desire to see further improvement in the functioning of railways.
"It is a wonderful experience and the Railways are taking all care of the passengers. I often travel in it but today is so special because the train has completed 50 years," said Subash Kumar Achraya, a passenger onboard.
While a woman passenger said: "I have been travelling in Rajdhani for past several years and there is nothing new for me. But I am very happy that my ticket is confirmed on the day the train completed its 50 years and the hospitality is admirable," she said.