Jammu: Indian Railways authorities have announced the operation of three special trains from Jammu and Kashmir's Katra, Udhampur, and Jammu, destined for Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya, as reported by the media.
Quoting official sources, the Daily Excelsior reported that a total of three trains will operate to Ayodhya. The trains from Udhampur will operate on February 16, from Jammu on February 22, and from Katra on February 2.
The sources said that train number 04680 Udhampur-Ayodhya-Udhampur will depart from Udhampur at 10:50 am on February 16, the train number 04610 Jammu-Ayodhya-Jammu Aastha Special will leave from Jammu at 11:55 am on January 20 and return from Ayodhya to Jammu on February 22.
They further said that train 04606 Katra-Ayodhya-Katra will depart from Katra on February 27 at 10:25 am and return from Ayodhya on February 29.
All 22-coach trains will have stoppages at Ayodhya Cantt via Udhampur, Jammu, Kathua, Pathankot, Jalandhar Cantt, and Ludhiana Cantt.
The Ram
Temple in Ayodhya was recently inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Alongside the abrogation of Article 370 of the Indian Constitution, the construction of the temple was a major campaign promise of Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), ascertaining their commitment to Hindu nationalism.