A special train, 'Aastha Special,' is scheduled to depart from Bilaspur Junction on February 18th, 2024, at 3 PM, taking devotees to Ayodhya. This train marks the fourth such special train originating from Chhattisgarh. All seats on this train are already booked. The train will carry 1,241 devotees from Bilaspur and...
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103 from Pendra Road. The railway station has made special arrangements to ensure a smooth journey for the devotees, with railway, IRCTC, and RPF personnel providing assistance. The train is being operated at the behest of the state government, which had earlier announced the operation of special trains from different cities to Ayodhya. Passengers are requested to reach the station by 1 PM for necessary pre-journey procedures. Devotees will receive their tickets and passes at Bilaspur and Pendra Road stations, with the requirement of presenting an Aadhaar card for ticket collection. The 12855 Bilaspur-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Itwari Intercity Express has been shifted to platform number 5 to accommodate the 'Aastha Special' train, which will depart from the same platform. All passengers travelling on the 'Aastha Special' are required to carry their passes, which contain essential information regarding the journey, including train number, booking ID, passenger details, departure and arrival times, and contact information for IRCTC staff.