The Indian Railways will soon adjust ticket quotas on the Bengaluru–Ernakulam Vande Bharat train to ensure more seats are available for passengers from Kerala. At present, travellers boarding from Ernakulam often struggle to secure tickets, while passengers from Coimbatore receive a larger share. The Railway Authority shared the plan at a recent Divisional Railway Users’ Consultative Committee (DRUCC) meeting, where members urged quick resolution of the imbalance.

DRUCC recommends new MEMU and direct train services

Committee members also recommended introducing 16-coach MEMU services, starting new trains on the Kottayam–Rameswaram and Ernakulam–Puducherry routes, and launching a direct train from Thiruvananthapuram to Hyderabad. Additional demands included enhanced security during late

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