bhubaneswar passengers face hardship when travelling to bengaluru shirdi and mumbai in the want of adequate trains the railways run only three trains to these destinations every day despite them being popular and congested routes passengers rue that getting a confirmed ticket in sleeper class on mumbai route is almost difficult if they do not plan their journey at least 20 days before departure passengers travelling to bangalore on howrahyeshvantpur express may have to wait for more than a month to get a confirmed berth another train bhubaneswarbengaluru cantonment superfast express runs weeklykonark express which runs between bhubaneswar and cst mumbai is the only daily train that originates from bhubaneswar it is one of the busiest trains originating from the jurisdiction of east coast railway ecorpoor people mostly from villages who emigrate to mumbai in search of livelihood travel in the generalclass compartments in a very inhumane condition due to the heavy rush the travellers often sit at the space between toilets and the coach while many manage themselves on overhead luggage racks with no place to sleep hundreds of passengers spent their nights barely sitting and mostly standingthe railways should start more regular trains to mumbai said a passenger from ganjam jogesh swainsurat in gujarat is another preferred destination for odias people mostly from the south part of the state travel to this western indian city to work in textile firms and diamond polishing industries millions of odias have been residing in surat known for its diamond industries for the last two decades however the ecor has no daily trains to surat or ahmedabad the weekly trains which run to gujarat originates from puriwhy doesnt the railways run additional daily trains to these destinations they should start more trains to preferred destinations to check heavy rush said roshan kumar a software professional working in bengaluruecor general manager rajiv vishnoi said they have taken up the matter with the railway board in new delhi