THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday sought more stoppages at all major stations in the state for the special Rajdhani trains and preferred non air conditioned trains to prevent spread of covid-19 infection during travel. "We have requested the Railways to provide more stoppages in the state for the special Rajdhani trains as per the stopspermitted for the regular Rajdhani Express", he told reporters here.
The state also wanted the stoppages in other states to be avoided to reduce the risk of exposure to passengers and run the trains as non stop services till it enters Kerala.
Only three stops -- Kozhikode, Ernakulam and Thiruvananthapuram -- have been allottedto up/down trains to the state. This, Vijayan