Waltair Div. Runs Special Trains Vizag-Bengaluru Amidst IndiGo Crisis

• East Coast Railway (ECoR) is operating special trains from Vizag to Bengaluru to ease travel disruption caused by IndiGo flight cancellations.
• A special train will depart from Visakhapatnam on December 8 for SMVT Bengaluru, with the return service on December 9.
• The disruption from IndiGo flight cancellations is expected to last 10-15 days, leading to increased demand for train tickets.
• IndiGo has been instructed to set up passenger support/refund cells, trace misplaced baggage within 48 hours, and complete refunds by Sunday 8 pm.

Why It Matters: Special trains ease travel for passengers affected by IndiGo flight cancellations.