Special Train Flagged Off Between Silchar-Naharlagun

Guwahati: A special train that connects Silchar in Assam’s Cachar district with Naharlagun in Arunachal Pradesh was flagged off on Monday, providing a significant boost to rail connectivity in the Northeast.

In the presence of Silchar MLA Dipayan Chakraborty, NFR Area Manager (Badarpur), and other railway officials, Silchar MP Dr. Rajdeep Roy signalled the departure of the special train 05638.

The train left Silchar at 1:50 PM and is scheduled to arrive in Naharlagun at 8:30 AM via Mariani, Dibrugarh, North Lakhimpur, and Gogamukh, according to railway authorities.

According to reports, the train will leave Naharlagun on Tuesdays at 10 am and arrive in Silchar on Wednesdays at 4 am.

Meanwhile, taking to Twitter, Dr Rajdeep Roy said, “An honor to be invited by ADRM of Indian Railways for the flagging off of the Special Train ‘05638 SCL-NHLN Special’! Joined by MLA Shri @dipayanchakr for the flagging off ceremony of ‘05638 SCL-NHLN Special’ Silchar (Assam) to Naharlagun (Arunachal Pradesh).”

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Furthermore, Rajdeep Roy expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Minister of Union Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw for prioritising rail connectivity from the Barak Valley. He said that with the commencement of this train from Silchar, passengers especially students will be largely benefitted.

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