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LAHORE, Nov 13 (APP):The Pakistan Railways has finalized comprehensive and effective arrangements for the second phase of the Tablighi Ijtima at Raiwind Railway Station, similar to the first phase.
According to a spokesperson for Pakistan Railways, on the instructions of Divisional Superintendent (DS) Railways Lahore, Inamullah, additional staff has been deployed at the Raiwind Railway Station to facilitate participants of the congregation.
Special arrangements have been made for cleanliness, lighting, reception and medical camps, as well as foolproof security measures. Moreover, clean drinking water and proper seating facilities have also been ensured for the convenience of passengers.
To further assist the visitors, the number of ticket booking counters has been increased and booking hours extended.
In view of the anticipated rush during the event, the Green Line train has been permitted to make a temporary stop at Raiwind Station from November 13 to 18. The closing prayer of the Tablighi Ijtima is scheduled for Sunday, November 16. Following the prayer, the railway administration has allowed two additional stops for the Green Line train to facilitate the departure and return of participants.
In compliance with the DS Railways’ directives, Divisional Commercial Officer Marzia Zahra has constituted a special team under the supervision of Assistant Commercial Officer Chaudhry Bilal Qamar, Commercial Inspector Muhammad Akbar Gujjar, Traffic Inspector Wasif Ali Raja, and Station Master Raiwind Sibt Hassan to ensure smooth operations and passenger convenience at the station.
DS Railways Inamullah instructed all officers and staff to provide the best possible facilities during the Tablighi Ijtima and extend maximum cooperation to the preachers of Islam, enabling them to fulfill their religious obligations with ease and comfort.