A draft letter has been prepared by Me for stoppage of trains is appended below. Your valuable suggestions / comments are most welcome.
To,
Shri
Pawan Bansal
Honorable
Railway Minister Of India
Subject: - Regarding Stoppage of Trains at Mokameh Jn
29 Apr 2013
Sir,
We,
the people of Mokameh, have a few words to say for your kind consideration.
Mokameh Jn, also
known as Mokama, is a town situated 90 Kms away from Patna and one of the important
stations between Patna-Howrah section. It comes under jurisdiction of Danapur division.
It has been classified as Gp "B" station and considered one of the
vital stations of the Danapur Division. Based on earnings, It has also been
classified as Class 'A' Station.
I must take this
opportunity to introduce you with the rich culture of Mokama. Mokama has the
biggest church of Bihar and it is considered to be one of the holy places in
terms of Islamic religion. During first Sunday of February, It has the pride to
host one of the biggest events which is being attended by tourist from many
parts of the country. Even foreign tourists are also attracted to this fair.At
the same time, India’s largest Harijan fair is celebrated and organized by
Mokama only which is attended by Lakhs of people. I would also like you to
introduce to the Shrine of Hazrat Tawarak Hussain Rahmahtullah/Hazrat Ajgay Pir
Baba which is situated in Mokama Ghat and considered to be one of the most holy
place for Muslims. During is attended by
Lakhs of Muslims coming from other parts of country.
This place has
got the training centers for Central Reserve Police force (CRPF) and railway
protection Force (RPF). Being so much important place in terms of earlings and
location, this station has undergone a tremendous phase of discrimination for last
some years,.
For the last some years, stoppages of many
trains have not been provided at this station. Details of the trains not
stopping at Mokameh Jn are as follows:-
1 12315/12315 ANNAYA EXPRESS
2 12361/12362 CSTM ASANSOL
EXPRESS
3 12325/12326 NLDM KOAA EXPRESS
4 11105/11106 PRATHAN SSNGRM
5 15667 /15668 KAMAKHYA EXPRESS
6 12505/12506 NORTH EAST EXPRESS
7 22405/22406 RJPB GARIB RATH
EXPRESS
8 13423/13424 ALL BGP EXPRESS
9 14003/14004 NDLS NFK EXPRESS
10 12423/12424 DBRT NDLS Rajdhani
Exp
I must take this opportunity to
say you that this station has enormous capacities where Railways can use it for
their increase in earnings. May we request you to take some necessary action so
as to enable the stoppage of above named trains at Mokameh Jn. We, the people
of Mokameh, will always be grateful to you.
Thanking you in anticipation.