On Monday, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw flagged off the Nanded-Mumbai and Tanakpur-Nanded Express trains and inaugurated the extension of the Tanakpur-Pilibhit train service up to Shahjahanpur through video conferencing from Rail Sadan in Bhubaneswar.
Speaking at the event via video conference, Vaishnaw said that these new train services will provide better connectivity and will be beneficial for passengers, especially the Sikh community in the Terai region of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.