Delhi Rail Division Crowd Control Measures: The Northern Railways and the Delhi Rail Division on Sunday introduced the application of unique group administration and control actions at New Delhi and Anand Vihar train terminals till November 7 because the upcoming joyful period. This comes hours after a minimum of 10 individuals were wounded in a charge at Mumbai’s Bandra train terminal that happened when hundreds were attempting to board a Gorakhpur- bound train to head to their indigenous locations for the upcoming events of Diwali and Chhath puja.
“In anticipation of high passenger volumes during the upcoming Diwali and Chhath festivals, the Delhi Division of Northern Railway has implemented special crowd management and control measures at New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS) and Anand Vihar… (till) 07.11.2024,” a launch provided by the Northern Railways stated.
“A designated holding area has been set up in NDLS (Ajmeri Gate side) and Anand Vihar railway station circulating area, equipped with additional ticket counters, Automatic Ticket Vending Machines, Enquiry Counters, ‘May I Help You’ desk, catering services, drinking water, and mobile toilets to enhance passenger convenience,” it stated.
The Delhi Rail Division has actually briefly shut straight access from the Delhi city skywalk to the foot overbridge throughout this thrill duration. Besides, some trains such as Bihar Sampark Kranti (12566 ), Sampoorna Kranti (12394 ), Vaishali Express (12554) and Purshottam Express (12802) have actually been briefly reassigned to details systems for far better group control.
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.(* )sale of system tickets has actually additionally been put on hold throughout the joyful period to decongest the terminals.
The prompted travelers to reach the very least an hour prior to their train’s set up separation to stay clear of final blockage and make certain a smooth boarding procedure.The Northern Railways the launch stated.
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“Follow the signage at the Ajmeri Gate side circulating area. Assistance is available at the ‘May I Help You’ counters or from railway staff stationed throughout the area to help facilitate a comfortable journey,” it stated.
“We request passengers to adhere to these temporary measures and thank them for their cooperation,”.