Special railway reservation counter for Sabarimala pilgrims

Thiruvananthapuram: Southern Railway has opened a reservation counter at Pampa on the foothills of Sabarimala to serve devotees visiting the hill shrine, where the annual pilgrim season is underway.

A divisional railway release on Monday said the single window counter for ticket booking, cancellation and fare related enquiries would function from 8 am to 8 pm.

The Railway has announced special trains from different destinations in the country and back to meet the pilgrims' season rush.