West Bengal Runs Special Trains To Evacuate People Stranded In Kerala

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Several tourists and people on work from West Bengal have been stranded in Kerala
Santragachi/Howrah to evacuate stranded people this evening, an SER spokesman said.On a request from the West Bengal government, SER will
run the two trains, which will commence journey from Ernakulam at 6.00 pm and 9.00 pm today, a communique from the state Transport
department said.The railway will also run a special train to Ernakulam from Santragachi, which will leave Kolkata at 5.15 pm on Wednesday,
the SER spokesman said.Several tourists and many other people on work from West Bengal have been stranded owing to the floods in the
southern state, where transport services have been severely affected.