Overview
- Solapur Division ran 239 trains, including 121 special and 118 regular services, from July 1 to 10 to handle the pilgrim influx.
- Over 2 lakh pilgrims passed through Pandharpur Railway Station during the peak period, contributing to a record 27.4 lakh overall turnout.
- Zero injuries or fatalities were reported thanks to CCTV monitoring, dedicated security deployments and a 13-member medical team with ambulances on standby.
- Ticketing capacity was expanded with nine extra UTS counters, two ATVMs and five mobile terminals, eliminating long queues.
- Three holding zones spanning 2,680 square meters offered drinking water and sanitation facilities while two 125 kV generators ensured uninterrupted power.