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00:00RAILWAYS SETS NEW RECORD
00:06Over 30 million passengers in a day.
00:09Indian Railways set a new record by carrying over 30 million passengers on November 4, 2020.
00:20Indian Railways releases data.
00:23According to the Railway Ministry, 12 million suburban and 18 million non-suburban passengers travelled.
00:29This is a new record for the year.
00:3460.8.5 million passengers during festivals.
00:38Passenger numbers increased during the festive season, especially during Durga Puja and Diwali.
00:44From October 1 to November 5, approximately 60.8.5 million passengers travelled.
00:53More than some countries' populations.
00:56This number is higher than the population of countries like Australia and New Zealand.
01:034.520.1 special trains operated.
01:07A total of 4.520.1 special trains were operated from October 1 to November 5, carrying 6.5 million passengers.
01:19Special arrangements for return journeys.
01:22Railways has made special arrangements for return journeys after Diwali.
01:26160.4 special trains will operate from November 8.
01:33Special trains in coming days.
01:35Indian Railways plans to operate 160 special trains on November 9, 160, 1 on November 10, and 150, 5 on November 11.
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