Summary:
more-inMaking the journey of general and season ticket travellers more comfortable, 13 long-distance trains operating in Kerala will have dereserved coaches from December 1. Currently passengers with regular tickets are not allowed to travel in sleeper coaches of long-distance services that include express and super-fast trains. Moreover, Southern Railway has directed the zonal office to sanction dereserved coaches in Mangala Lakshadweep Express (12618) between Shornur and Ernakulam. Order issuedRailways have already issued an order bestowing the authority for sanctioning dereserved coaches on the General Managers of the zones from where the service starts. Raptisagar Superfast (12511), Ahilya Nagari (22645), Korba Superfast (22647), Shalimar Express (22642) and Nizamuddin-Thiruvananthapuram Express (22656) will now set aside three dereserved coaches between Ernakulam and Thiruvananthapuram..