The Southern Railway will operate a special train for people stranded in Bihar and Andhra Pradesh waiting to reach Chennai and Bengaluru. A press release said the Patna–Krishnarajapuram (via Chennai Central) superfast special train (No.02577) will leave Patna at 8.20 p.m. on Wednesday and reach Chennai Central on Friday. It is expected to leave Central at 2.45 p.m. and reach Krishnarajapuram at 8.30 p.m. on Friday. The train will have 6 air-conditioned, 11 sleeper and 3 second class compartments. The train will pass through Jabalpur, Balharshah, Vijayawada and Jolarpettai.
