AGARTALA, Jan 5 (TIWN) : The Humsafar Express will cover total 48 stoppages from Agartala to Bangalore journey.

After  reaching at Bangalore Railway Station, the train will start back from Bangalore on Jan 9 and will reach here in Agartala on January 12.   

The Humsafar Express's inauguration was announced on 29th December by NFR. The proposal of extension of 12503 / 12504 KYG / BNC Humsafar Express from KYQ up to Agartala was accepted with 14 coaches' allowance.

While addressing at Agartala Railway Station, Rajen Gohain said, "After Modi Govt came in power, with the initiative of Central Govt, Northeast is undergoing tremendous connectivity development. By 2020 all Northeast states will be connected by railway service. Within 2019 all Northeast states' capitals to be joined with BG connection".