To handle summer rush, East Central Railway (Hajipur, Patna) proposes to run between April and June three weekly summer specials for Mumbai, one between Patna and Mumbai CST and the two others between Darbhanga and Lokmanya Tilak terminal and Muzaffarpur and Lokmanya Tilak terminal, according to an ECR release.

Additional berths will also be available in the weekly Summer Special to be run between Howrah and Mumbai CST to passengers from Dhanbad and Gaya, the release added.