South Eastern Railway plans to run 40 pairs of summer special trains from Santragachi and Shalimar terminal stations towards Kochuveli (Kerala), Chennai, Mumbai and Durg to clear extra rush of passengers ensuing summer.

These trains will run on different nominated days effective April 3 to June 29, according to a press statement from south eastern railway.

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Out of these 40 pairs of summer special trains, seven pairs will run between Santragachi and Kochuveli, seven will run between Shalimar and Chennai, 13 between Santragachi and Mumbai LTT and the rest 13 between Santragachi and Durg, the release said.

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