Sri Lanka Railways has announced that special train services will operate from today in view of Poson Poya.
Accordingly, 20 special train services will operate from Colombo-Fort to Anuradhapura.
Meanwhile, another 36 special train services will operate from Anuradhapura to Mihintale.
The Railway Department states that the special Poson Poya train services will operate from 09 -11 June.
According to the Lankadeepa newspaper, the trains from Anuradhapura to Mihintale will operate free of charge for pilgrims.
As such, the first special train from Anuradhapura to Mihintale will commence its journey at 12.30 pm today. (Newswire)
