Traveled in the new Mangalore-Madgaon DEMU yesterday from MAJN to BYNR. The train which was running with 5-10% occupancy is now getting 90-95% patronage due to its extended run upto Madgaon! I was in the first coach(motor car with 30 seats). That coach had just 50% occupancy with 16 passengers. The second coach had 80% and the last 3 coaches had 100% occupancy with standees in the last coach(motor coach with 30 seats). So this experiment is a total success! Many of the passengers were to Kumta and Karwar and the rest to Madgaon. Majority of the Passengers boarded from Mangalore...