Shramik Special Train
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97 people died while travelling on Shramik Special trains during lockdown: Piyush Goyal
India | Sep 19, 2020, 02:00 PM ISTIn a written answer to a question posed by TMC MP Derek O’Brien on Friday, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal provided the statistics to the upper house of parliament.
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No more demand for Shramik Special trains, says Railways
India | Jun 29, 2020, 08:11 PM ISTThere is no demand for Shramik Special trains from any state now, the Railways said Monday, but offered to run more if states request for them. At a press conference, railway spokespersons said no Shramik Special ran on Sunday and none is scheduled for Tuesday either.
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Baby born on Shramik Special train in Odisha, 37th delivery onboard trains for migrants so far
India | Jun 05, 2020, 01:05 PM ISTA 19-year-old migrant woman, who was returning home in Odisha after being stuck in Telangana due to the lockdown, gave birth to a baby on a Shramik Special train on Friday, railway officials said.
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7 deaths reported on-board migrant trains today, Rlys says most had underlying conditions
India | May 27, 2020, 10:36 PM ISTAt least seven deaths on-board migrant special trains were reported on Wednesday, officials said, putting the Railways in the dock over its handling of these non-AC trains.
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Uttar Pradesh: Man dies in Surat-Hazipur Shramik Special train
India | May 27, 2020, 08:12 AM ISTA 50-year-old man died in Shramik Special train from Baliya district's Surat to Hazipur on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the dead body was recovered from UP's Baliya Railway Station last night. The deceased has been identified as Abhinav Kumar.
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Migrant worker's wife delivers baby onboard Shramik Special train
India | May 24, 2020, 05:52 PM ISTOn her way to her home state Uttar Pradesh from here on a Shramik special train, a nine month pregnant woman suddenly developed labour pains and gave birth to a baby girl, aided by women travelling with her.
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Fire, smoke detected in shramik special train from Patna to Araria
News | May 24, 2020, 02:40 PM ISTMigrants labourers panicked after a shramik special train in which they were travelling caught minor fire after some fault was detected in the break-binding system of the train.
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First Sharamik train for Nagaland ferries over 1,400 people from Chennai
India | May 23, 2020, 10:30 AM ISTThe first Nagaland-bound Shramik Special train from Chennai with 1,477 stranded people has reached the Dimapur railway station, an official said.
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Woman gives birth to baby girl onboard Shramik Special train
India | May 22, 2020, 09:59 PM ISTA migrant woman hailing from Uttar Pradesh gave birth to a baby girl on board Shramik Special train.
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Sea of migrant workers flock Bandra railway station to board Shramik train, later dispersed
News | May 19, 2020, 04:38 PM ISTMaharashtra Police on May 19 had a brief law and order situation when a huge crowd of migrant workers had gathered outside the Bandra railway station to board a special shramik train.
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Railways operated 1,300 Shramik trains since May 1; ferried over 17 lakh migrants: Officials
India | May 18, 2020, 12:26 AM ISTThe Indian Railways has operated 1,300 'Shramik Special' trains since May 1, ferrying more than 17 lakh workers, it said on Sunday.
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First 'Shramik' special train from Ghaziabad leaves for Bihar carrying 1,420 migrant workers
India | May 15, 2020, 09:53 PM ISTThe first 'Shramik' special train from Ghaziabad left for Bihar's Muzaffarpur on Friday with 1,420 stranded migrant workers onboard, officials said. The special train with a total of 22 coaches left around 9 pm from Ghaziabad old railway station.
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COVID-19: Shramik special train carrying 1200 passengers departs from Surat
News | May 11, 2020, 06:36 PM ISTA 'Shramik special' train carrying around 1200 passengers departed from Gujarat's Surat on May 10 amid coronavirus lockdown. The passengers will reach Uttarakhand's Kathgodam on May 11.
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366 Shramik Special trains run so far, around 4 lakh migrants ferried: Railways
India | May 10, 2020, 05:54 PM ISTThe Indian Railways has operated 366 "Shramik Special" trains since May 1 and ferried home around four lakh migrants stranded in various parts of the country amid the coronavirus-induced lockdown, officials said.
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COVID-19: Shramik special train carrying 1200 migrants departs from Aurangabad
News | May 08, 2020, 11:53 AM ISTA 'Shramik special' train carrying around 1200 people departed from Maharashtra's Aurangabad on May 07 amid coronavirus lockdown.
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Second 'Shramik special' train ferries 1200 people from Gujarat's Rajkot amid lockdown 3.0
News | May 06, 2020, 09:45 PM ISTA second 'Shramik special' train carrying around 1200 labourers departed from Gujarat's Rajkot on May 06 amid coronavirus lockdown. The train will reach Uttar Pradesh's Ballia. A local NGO paid tickets of all the labourers.