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The Jogbani-Eroad Amrit Bharat Express train has started stopping at Manasi and Khagaria stations, with a grand welcome event.
A new update has come for train travel in Bihar. The Jogbani-Eroad Amrit Bharat Express train has begun stopping at Manasi and Khagaria stations. This was announced during a welcome event on Monday evening.
The train, numbered 06602, received a warm welcome at both stations. Pawan Jaiswal, a representative of the local Member of Parliament, waved the green flag to signal the train’s departure. He mentioned that this train will play an important role in connecting southern India with the region.
The train arrived at Khagaria railway junction about two hours late, reaching around 9:15 PM. Passengers can now look forward to more convenient travel options between these areas, making it easier to connect with southern states.
Celebrations took place at both stations, with various programs organized to mark the occasion. Children from local schools participated in competitions, and there were dance performances by the Scouts and Guides, which entertained the crowd.
Many railway officials were present during the event, including Manu Ratan, a senior railway officer from Sonpur, and other local dignitaries. The arrival of the train is expected to enhance connectivity and boost local travel options for residents.
Summary:
- Jogbani-Eroad Amrit Bharat Express now stops at Manasi and Khagaria.
- The train was welcomed with a ceremony on Monday evening.
- It arrived at Khagaria junction about two hours late.
- Local school children participated in various activities during the event.
- Railway officials attended to celebrate the new travel option.