The Department of Railways is planning to operate additional trains from Colombo Fort as well as more trains from other areas to Jaffna considering the demand.
With the commencement of operation of trains to Jaffna, requests have been made for the operation of more trains. Amidst various challenges they have decided to commence operating another night mail train at 9.15 p.m. within next week, Department Revealed.
According to the Department , there is also a request from the people of Kandy to operate a train to Jaffna and they expect to operate a train during the weekend.
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