Karachi: Pakistan Railway restored Moen-jo-Daro Express travelling from Kotri to Rohri here. Minister for Railway and Aviation Khuwaja Saad Rafique announced plans to restore train.

Railway authorities in compliance with directives of Minister restored passenger train after necessary maintenance and renovation. In this connection, simple ceremony was held at Kotri Railway Station where Divisional Superintendent Karachi Muhammad Nasir Khaskheli inaugurated train and offered dua. Moen-jo-Daro train was beautifully decorated on occasion. Saad Rafique addressed on video link.

Chairman Pakistan Railway Syed Mazhar Ali Shah was also accompanied by him. DCO Saba Jabeen, DTO Sajjad Ahmed Wagho , Divisional, Assistant officers and Station Master Kotri were also present.

Moen-jo-Daro Passenger Train consists of 10 economy coaches including one power and brake van and holds capacity of 856 passengers. Running between Kotri and Rohri, Train is numbered 213 up and that from Rohri to Kotri is numbered 214 down.

It was pertinent to mention here that train was suspended as tracks were flooded. Its operation was stopped viewing difficulties faced by passengers, staff and railways due to torrential rains across country.