The Naharlagun – Dekargaon Passenger is a

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train of the

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, which runs between near the capital city of

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and of

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state. It was the first train to Arunachal Pradesh of

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. It is currently being operated with 55614/55613 train numbers on a daily basis

Coaches

It consists of ten general second sitting coaches and two guard cum luggage vans. The total composition is 12 coaches.

Loco

It is hauled by

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diesel loco of Siliguri Loco Shed in both directions.

References

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