Identity card mandatory to travel to India by train

KATHMANDU, April 1: Once the Janakpur-Jaynagar Rail Service is inaugurated on Saturday, it will be mandatory for travelers to have an identity card with them in order to travel to India by train.

Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba is visiting India on Friday. During his three day visit to India, PM Deuba and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi are scheduled to inaugurate the Railway Service via virtual medium on Saturday.