Kochi: The two Jan Shatabdi special trains conducting services in Kerala will stop at all pre-lockdown stations from Friday. Earlier, the Railways had cancelled some stops considering the COVID-19 situation. However, it was pointed out that this decision had led to a steep fall in ticket revenue.

Henceforth, the Thiruvananthapuram – Kozhikode Jan Shatabdi Express will stop at Varkala, Kollam, Kayamkulam, Alappuzha, Cherthala, Ernakulam Junction, Aluva, Thrissur, Shoranur and Tirur. Similarly, the Thiruvananthapuram – Kannur Jan Shatabdi will halt at Kollam, Kayamkulam, Mavelikkara, Chengannur, Thiruvalla, Kottayam, Ernakulam Town, Thrissur, Shoranur, Tirur, Kozhikode, Vadakara and Thalassery.

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Puja specials

Meanwhile, the Railways announced that in view of the upcoming festival season, 'Puja special' services would be operated from October 20 to November 30. These trains are, Kanyakumari – Bengaluru Island Express, Yeswanthpur – Kannur Express, Thiruvananthapuram – Shalimar Express, Tirunelveli – Gandhidham Humsafar Express, Thiruvananthapuram – Secunderabad Sabari Express, Howrah – Ernakulam Antyodaya Express, Thiruvananthapuram – Gorakhpur Express and Ernakulam – Barauni Express.

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