The Rudrakash Mahotsav, held at Kubreshwar Dham Sehore of Sehore, is thronging the people of Rudrakash Mahotsav. Thousands of devotees from across the country are reaching Sehore, which has increased pressure on railway and taxi services. People are coming in large numbers to attend this festival.
By Prashant Pandey
Publish date: Wed, 26 Feb 2025 11:28:46 am (IST)
Updated date: Wed, 26 Feb 2025 11:46:44 am (IST)
Highlights
- A huge crowd of passengers, also increasing the waiting list.
- Railways decided to add additional coaches.
- Devotees are coming to attend the festival.
Navdunia Representative, Bhopal. Devotees are thronging the Rudraksha Festival held from 25 February to 3 March at Kubareshwar Dham in Sehore. Thousands of devotees from all over the country are reaching Sehore to join it, due to which excessive pressure is being seen on railway and taxi services.
The waiting list is increasing rapidly in the major trains coming to Bhopal. The waiting list in many trains has crossed 50 to 100 between 25 February and 3 March. In some trains, this figure has increased to more than 100, due to which passengers are not getting reserved seats.
The maximum crowd is being seen in trains coming from different districts of Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. Last year too, there was a huge crowd during the Rudraksha Festival, due to which the railway decided to add additional coaches.
Waiting list in major trains (till 3 March)
- 12156 Bhopal Express: 30 waiting in third AC, 74 waiting in sleeper.
- 12626 Kerala Express: 44 waiting in third AC, 48 waiting in sleeper.
- 11071 Kamayani Express: 29 waiting in third AC, 82 waiting in sleeper.
- 20103 LTT Gorakhpur Superfast Express: 45 waiting in third AC, 85 waiting in sleeper.
- 12137 Punjab Mail: 81 waiting in third AC, 112 waiting in sleeper.
- 12617 Mangaladweep Express: 15 waiting in third AC, 55 waiting in sleeper.
- 12622 Tamil Nadu Express: 25 waiting in third AC, 33 waiting in sleeper.
- 12138 Punjab Mail: 28 Waiting in Third AC, 47 waiting in sleeper.
- 12920 Malwa Express: Rigrate.
- 12409 Gondwana Express: 66 waiting in third AC, 50 waiting in sleeper.
- 18237 Chhattisgarh Express: 20 waiting in third AC, 70 waiting in sleeper.
- 22538 Kushinagar Express: 45 waiting in third AC, 75 waiting in sleeper.
- 12534 Pushpak Express: 26 waiting in third AC, 30 waiting in sleeper.
- 22221 Hazrat Nizamuddin Rajdhani: 26 Waiting in Third AC.
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