Indian Railways decides to extend AC First Class Coaches in these Trains

Indian Railways has decided to extend AC First Class Coaches in Delhi-Mumbai and Ahmedabad-Yesvantpur Express Trains.

Indian Railways decides to extend AC First Class Coaches in these Trains
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In order to make it convenient for passengers, Western Railways (WR) has decided to extend AC First Class coach in two pairs of trains on permanent basis. Passengers can start booking for these coaches in train no 12907 and 16501 from Sunday, January 23 at PRS counters and IRCTC website. In October 2021, WR had extended additional coaches in five pairs of special trains on a temporary basis.

In a press release, WR has requested passengers to visit www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in for detailed information regarding timings of halts, composition etc of trains. 

Trains Details 

12907/12908 Bandra Terminus – Hazrat Nizamuddin Maharashtra Sampark Kranti Express, augmented with an AC First Class coach with effect from January 26 from Bandra Terminus and from from Hazrat Nizammuddin on January 27. 

16501/16502 Ahmedabad – Yesvantpur Express, augmented with an AC First cum Second Class coach from Ahmedabad on January 25, and from Yesvantpur on January 23. 

On Saturday, the railways has cancelled nearly 1,500 trains trains for Saturday and Sunday due to operational reasons and foggy weather. The cancelled trains include trains that operates between Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, New Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, West Bengal, Gujarat, Bihar, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, and Assam.