Tamil Nadu runs 11,197 special buses for Deepavali return to Chennai

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Tamil Nadu transport authorities will operate 11,197 buses on November 9 and 10 to manage the large influx of passengers returning to Chennai after the Deepavali festival. The total includes 4,382 regular buses and 6,815 additional special buses. Extra arrangements have been made at major bus terminals like Kilambakkam, Koyambedu, Madhavaram, and Maraimalai Nagar, along with 24-hour control rooms and boarding facilities for pre-booked passengers. Southern Railway is also running unreserved special trains from Trichy and Manamadurai to Chennai Egmore and Tambaram. Passengers are advised to plan travel in advance and verify boarding details to avoid last-minute congestion.


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