Train services between Coimbatore and Mettupalayam, which were stopped in March 2020 following the COVID-19 lockdown, resumed on Monday.
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Railway Board has permitted running of the MEMU/DEMU (Mainline Electrical Multiple Units/Diesel Electrical Multiple Units) Special trains with Mail/Express unreserved ticket booking as detailed below:
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The Railway Board has permitted operation of MEMU/DEMU special trains with unreserved bookings.
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