JAMSHEDPUR
Despite continued heavy rush, Indian Railways is working on war footing to serve the devotees by bringing them in & taking back their home during the ongoing Mahakumbh. India Railways has undertaken a massive logistic effort to ensure the smooth travel of millions of pilgrims attending Maha Kumbh. Indian Railways has provided special trains for pilgrims during Maha Kumbh 2025.
South Eastern Railway is always ready to serve for convenience of passengers and also ran special trains for Mahakumbh Pilgrims. South Eastern Railway has run one pair of Mahakumbh Special Train from Tatanagar in Jharkhand i.e Tatanagar-Tundla-Tatanagar Special. Moreover, five pairs of Regular Trains are also running over Tatanagar with stoppage at Prayagraj.
In order to provide hassle free journey of Kumbh Mela pilgrims, apart from running of various special trains, South Eastern Railway has made elaborate arrangements of security & crowd management at various stations. Additional RPF Personnel have been deployed at Platforms, Foot Over Bridges and station to manage the crowd. Commercial and other station staff of SER are also managing the crowd and providing assistance to the passengers in need. Miking through Public Address System is going on to sensitize the passengers not to assemble un-necessarily at station premises and on platforms and also to follow safety protocols.
Security Personnel in association with the commercial staff are making a proper line up of the passengers for ensuring smooth boarding & de-boarding of passengers on arriving of trains at the platforms. RPF Personnel has been mobilized at all major stations along with CCTV surveillance to closely monitor the high movement areas of stations lime platform & FOBs. Senior Railway Officials are monitoring the situation round-the-clock to eliminate any inconvenience to the passengers.
