Gourav Gogoi demands extension of Vistadome till Silchar; Railway Minister assures detailed examination

Dec. 29: North East Frontier Railway has extended the Vistadome express till Badarpur. The service initially started between Guwahati and Lumding. In a notification issued by the Railways, it was stated, “It has been decided to extend presently running 15888/ 15887 Guwahati- New Haflong Tourist Express upto Badarpur with effect from 22.12.2021.”

Meanwhile, Congress MP Gourav Gogoi wrote to Union Minister of Railways regarding extension of Vistadome Tourist Special Trains from Guwahati to Silchar. Responding to the letter written by MP Gogoi, the Railway Minister replied on a positive note and wrote, “Thank you for your letter… regarding extension of Vistadome Tourist Special Trains from Guwahati to Silchar. The concerned Directorate has been asked for detailed examination.”