Kollam: The Jayanti Janata Express service, which was halted at covid, has been resumed. Apart from the schedule change, the new service will replace Mumbai CST to Pune.
Train No. 16382 Kanyakumari-Pune Jayanti Special will leave Kanyakumari at 8.25 am yesterday. The train will reach Pune on April 1 at 10.20 pm. 16381 Pune-Kanyakumari Jayanti Special will leave Pune at 11.50 pm on April 1 and reach Kerala on April 3. The Kanyakumari-Pune journey will have stops at Chalakudy, Iringalakuda, Vadakkancherry and Ottapalam stations. The Pune-Kanyakumari service will have no stops at these stations. On the way to Kanyakumari, there are stops at Tripunithura and Thiruvananthapuram Petta stations. In the return direction, the Pune-Kanyakumari service will leave Thiruvananthapuram Central at 9.25 am.
Jayanthi will also be the first non-reserved coach to launch a service from Kerala to North India after covid. The service is as new LHB coaches.