Railway officials call it a possible reverse migration that has left the majority of Mumbai and Delhi bound trains with ‘no room’. Of them, two pairs are Delhi bound and four pairs, including the prestigious Pushpak, are Mumbai bound,” said Monica Agnihotri, divisional railway manager (DRM), Lucknow division, NER. Both Delhi and Mumbai bound trains of the NER, Lucknow division, have witnessed a formidable rise in the occupancy rate in the last three months. However, in July and August, the occupancy rate in all the trains touched the 100-percent mark,” a senior official said. The officials, however, said barring June, when the passenger occupancy rate was low, the occupancy rate in trains was 100 percent in July and August.

Source: Hindustan Times August 28, 2020 10:45 UTC