Shimla, Oct 20 (UNI) Almost seven months of suspension of all railway services in the hill state, the Northern Railways announced on Tuesday that it will restore seven bogies of the Shimla Express Special on the World Heritage Kalka Shimla railway line.
Northern Railway official (STM/TT) Kavita Agarwal told UNI that the Kalka-Shimla Express Special train No 04515/04516 would resume operation after a gap of seven months on Wednesday, as the seven-coach train would depart from Kalka railway station at 1210 hrs and arrive at 1720 hrs at Shimla Railway Station on the same day.
She said the Railway Board decided on October 17 to resume the service, keeping in mind the upcoming festive season.