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Posted: Apr 08 2012 (08:45)
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Last Response: Apr 08 2012 (09:52)
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Last Response: Apr 08 2012 (09:52)
Apr 08 2012 (08:45) 13071/Howrah - Jamalpur Express (PT)
poonammishra_surya
poonammishra_surya 1 blog posts2 Posts
naah not that easy...duronto was stuck at dankuni(kolkata sub urb)for abt two hours...interlocking works...all trains like darjeeling mail,sealdah rajdhani diverted via bandel...finally left duronto...went to dankuni counter to get ticket to sealdah...uts clerk refused to issue ticket...says trains delayed indefinitely...you may take at your own risk...will not be refunded if train is cancelled...took the risk...left hwh bound emu...for this sdah bound emu...boarded emu...emu departed from dankuni about 7 hours late(sch time 23.45,departed at 6.45)...reached rajchandrapur...the next stop...twists and turns continues...driver instructed to move through up line...down line closed...train moves in reverse direction for 3kms to re enter platform from up line...reached dakshineswar...now again the emu had to reach for down line...train stopped at abt 7 times so that each coach could be adjusted at platform while changing of lines...again an hour delay...finally reached bidhan nagar road and walked to my home...full paisa wasool journey...
Great. you have traveled enough for the xtra you paid for drnt.