<span style="color: #222222;">Indian Railways has begun restoration of passenger train services today. Initially, 15 pairs of trains will be run with passengers onboard, out of which 8 are being run today.<br />'' <br />''Three trains are running from New Delhi and remaining five from other cities to New Delhi. Railway Ministry said, a total of three thousand 461 passengers will leave from New Delhi today. <br />''<br />''The special trains which have been started, have only Air conditioned classes – First, Second and Third AC. These train services are in addition to the Shramik specials run by Indian Railways.<br />'' <br />'' AIR correspondent reports, with the departure of these trains, restoration of passenger train services has started in a graded manner. Only passengers with confirmed tickets are being allowed to enter the Railway station. Face masks are mandatory and thermal screening is being done ahead of departure. <br />''<br />''Only asymptomatic passengers are being allowed to board the train. The first special train started its journey for Bilaspur from New Delhi at 4 PM with one thousand 177 passengers on board. New Delhi – Dibrugarh special train departed at 4:45 this evening with one thousand 122 passengers. The New Delhi-Bengaluru special train will leave in a short while from now.<br />'' <br />'' As per Home Ministry guidelines, movement of passenger as well as driver of vehicle transporting the passenger to and fro the Railway Station will be allowed on the basis of confirmed e-ticket. &nbsp;</span><br />'' &nbsp;
News On AIR | May 12, 2020 9:11 PM
Passenger train services resume with eight trains running on first day