To manage the rush of passengers during the Holi festival, the Ratlam Division of Western Railway has announced a special train between Indore and Khadki (Pune). Train numbers 09324/09323 Indore–Khadki–Indore Special will run on special fare. The service aims to provide easier travel for passengers heading towards Maharashtra during the festive season. According to Public Relations Officer Mukesh Kumar, the train is being operated to handle extra crowd during Holi. The train will have AC 2-tier, AC 3-tier, Sleeper Class and General Second Class coaches. Stoppages The train will halt at the following stations in both directions: Dewas, Ujjain, Nagda, Ratlam, Godhra, Vadodara, Surat, Valsad, Vapi, Vasai Road, Bhiwandi Road, Kalyan and Lonavala. Booking for Train No. 09324 will begin from 27 February 2026 at all PRS counters and on the IRCTC website. Railway officials said the special train will benefit Holi travellers and strengthen connectivity between Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. Train schedule 09324 – Indore to Khadki Special Major stoppages 09323 – Khadki to Indore Special Major stoppages Passengers are advised to book early due to expected heavy demand during the Holi season. Post navigation Students return home crying, accuse teacher of molestation:Primary school teacher held under POCSO in Chhatarpur; accused calls it conspiracy 3-year-old Anika Sharma must stay under 13.5 kg to survive:Parents racing against time, collected 5 crore 60 lakh rupees for 9 crore rupees life-saving injection
