DHR suspends joy ride services

The Darjeeling Himalayan Railways   has suspended three  services of  16 km  joyride service between Darjeeling to Ghoom. The services will resume along the narrow gauge from February 28  onwards, said the railways officials. 

Chief Public Relation Officer (CPRO), Sabyasachi De.   said In view of the lean season, N. F. railway has decided to cancel a few jouy rides .
 

According to the DHR officials, Steam Joy Ride train no. 52594 (Darjeeling – Ghum – Darjeeling), Steam Joy Ride train no. 52544 (Darjeeling – Ghum – Darjeeling) and Diesel Joy Ride train no. 52590 (Darjeeling – Ghum – Darjeeling) will remain cancelled from 21January to 28 February. (EoM) 

The DHR at present runs five joy ride service among which three  are hauled by steam  loco and two by diesel engine. ( EoM)