At that time, residents of Katra had staged an 18-day-long protest and strike, following which the Board temporarily deferred the project and constituted a committee to examine the concerns.
04688/04687 from Budgam to ShriMataVaishno DeviKatra. The train, which earlier terminated at Banihal, will now operate up to Katra, improving rail connectivity within the region ... #WATCH Katra, Jammu & Kashmir.
The show is expected to narrate the story of MataVaishno Devi and the region’s spiritual legacy, while adding a new experiential dimension for pilgrims visiting Katra... of Katra and surrounding areas.
Nearly 1,400 passengers from Katra and Srinagar reached their destinations through these special trains when all roads were closed, and air connectivity was not functioning.