Bodies of three members of a family found in Prayagraj, murder suspected
The bodies of three people were found in a house at the South Malaka intersection of Kotwali in Prayagraj city on Tuesday.
Indian Railways successfully managed rail traffic during the Mouni Amavasya period, operating 244 special trains across the country since 3 January 2026, ensuring smooth and convenient travel for devotees.
These trains, run by 31 trains of Northern Railway (NR), 158 trains of North Central Railway (NCR), and 55 trains of North Eastern Railway (NER), served around 4.5 lakh passengers.
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“The special services were planned and managed carefully to facilitate hassle-free journeys and safe travel during the festive period,” the Ministry of Railways said on Monday.
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On 18 January, Prayagraj witnessed the peak of festive travel with 40 special trains in operation, including 11 trains of NR, 22 trains of NCR, and 7 trains of NER, carrying approximately 1 lakh passengers. Notably, all regular trains ran as scheduled, demonstrating effective planning and operational efficiency by Indian Railways.
The successful operation of these special trains reflects Indian Railways’ commitment to providing safe, convenient, and uninterrupted services to passengers during peak festive periods.
The railways continue to leverage technology, resource planning, and coordination across zones to manage large-scale passenger movements efficiently.
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