Bihar to Operate Special Trains for NEET Candidates on June 21

Patna, June 19: In a significant move to assist candidates appearing for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), the Danapur division has announced the operation of six special trains on June 21. This initiative aims to provide a convenient and hassle-free travel experience for students heading to their examination centers.

According to railway officials, special trains will run on various routes to accommodate the expected surge of candidates on exam day, ensuring they reach their destinations on time.

The special trains will operate on the following routes: from Patna Junction to Darbhanga, from Buxar to Patna, from Patna to Buxar, from Jasidih to Danapur, from Danapur to Jasidih, and from Patna to Gaya.

As per the schedule, the first special train will depart from Patna Junction at 4:30 AM and arrive in Darbhanga at 9:30 AM. The second train will leave Buxar at 6:30 AM and reach Patna by 9:15 AM. The third train is set to depart Patna at 6:20 PM, arriving in Buxar at 9:05 PM.

Additionally, the fourth special train will leave Jasidih at 3:40 AM and arrive in Danapur at 9:00 AM. The fifth train will depart Danapur at 6:15 PM, reaching Jasidih at 11:00 PM. The sixth train will leave Patna Junction at 6:00 AM and arrive in Gaya at 9:00 AM.

In light of the NEET examination on June 21, the Bihar Police’s Economic Offenses Unit (EOU) has intensified monitoring and security measures. To ensure a fair and transparent examination process, the agency has established a special monitoring cell and is keeping a close watch on several suspects.

The EOU is particularly monitoring 135 individuals previously identified in connection with fraud, paper leaks, impersonation, and other irregularities in competitive examinations.

A public advisory has been issued by the EOU, urging candidates, parents, and guardians to remain vigilant against fraudsters and misinformation campaigns during the examination. They have warned that cybercriminals and anti-social elements may attempt to deceive students, offering fake promises of exam papers, answer keys, or guaranteed success through fraudulent phone calls, messages, emails, and social media posts.