Ludhiana, Feb. 22 -- To manage the festive rush ahead of Holi, the Northern Railways will operate six additional special trains connecting Punjab with Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, primarily benefiting migrant passengers travelling home for the festival.

Two of these trains will pass through Ludhiana Junction. Train No. 04616 will operate between Ferozepur and Ara (Bihar) on February 26, March 2 and March 6. It will arrive at Ludhiana Junction at 3 pm and depart at 3:30 pm. Train No. 04604 will run between Katra and Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) on February 22, 26, March 2 and March 8. It will reach Ludhiana at 12:45 am and leave at 12:55 am.

Four trains will pass via Dhandari Kalan station. Train No. 04614 will operate from Amritsar to Katihar (...