Jan Shatabdi Express Gets Stop at Changanassery

Kottayam: The Kannur–Thiruvananthapuram Jan Shatabdi Express has been granted a stop at Changanassery. MP Suresh Kodikunnil announced that the Kannur–Thiruvananthapuram (12981) and Thiruvananthapuram–Kannur (12082) Jan Shatabdi Express trains will halt there. He noted on Facebook that this approval came after continuous discussions with the Railway Ministry. With this stop, hundreds of passengers from the Malabar region, who earlier had to alight at Kottayam and continue by road, will now be able to reach Changanassery directly and return the same day.