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364 trains took 12 lakh home on day of Maha Kumbh tragedy

IndiaTimes Thursday, 30 January 2025
Indian Railways successfully operated 364 outward trains from Prayagraj to accommodate around 12 lakh pilgrims, complemented by 77 inward trains. Amid the Maha Kumbh event, over 1,900 special trains have been deployed, with top railway officials ensuring smooth operations and coordination with state authorities.
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