NEW DELHI: As Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Slammed the push in trains to Bihar, the railways reiterated it was operating 12,000 particular trains for Diwali, Chhath and Bhai Dooj to ease journey through the festive season. Rahul Saturday claimed on X that trains to Bihar are “packed, tickets are unimaginable to get, and the journey has change into inhuman” through the pageant season. “The place are the 12,000 particular trains?,” he requested the Centre, as he additionally shared a video exhibiting overcrowded trains at railway stations on one hand and PM Minister Narendra Modi flagging off trains on the opposite on a break up display screen. In response, railways asserted, “Crowds are pure throughout festivals, however Indian Railways is striving for the comfort of passengers.” Itemizing its efforts for passenger security and luxury, railways talked about holding areas at 30 stations in Bihar for return journeys after Chhath Puja, conflict rooms and mini management rooms in each zone, and conflict room on the board degree. The Congress neta alleged in his submit, “These aren’t simply helpless passengers, they’re residing proof of the deceitful insurance policies and intentions of the NDA.” Railways in its rebuttal stated over 1.5 crore passengers have traveled on particular trains; holding areas have been created at main stations, extra ticket counters have been arrange, and there’s 24×7 deployment for cleanliness, safety and making certain easy journey. “It’s a month of festivals – Diwali, Bhai Dooj, Chhath. In Bihar, these festivals don’t simply imply religion, additionally they imply a longing to return house – the odor of soil, the love of household, the sensation of belonging within the village. However this need has now change into a wrestle,” Rahul stated. Congress MP Akhilesh Prasad Singh highlighted that Chhath may be very particular for Bihar and its individuals. “There was initially quite a lot of reduction when (PM) Modi and railway minister introduced that 12,000 trains could be used to move individuals to their properties, however only one,500 trains had been really run,” he stated.