MUMBAI, July 11, 2013: Railways have decided to run 16 Daily special trains between Latur - Pandharpur to clear the extra rush of Pilgrims in view of Ashadi Fair at Pandharpur. A Central Railway spokesperson said, "Train No. 01207 Special will leave Latur at 07.30 am daily from July 16 to July 23 (8 trips) and will reach Pandharpur at 11.50 am on the same day."

On its return journey, train no. 01208 Special will leave Pandharpur at 2 pm daily from July 16 to July 23 (8 trips) and will arrive Latur at 7 pm same day. These trains will halt at Harangul, Ausa Road, Murud, Dokhi, Kalamb Road, Yedshi, Usmanabad, Pangari, Barshi Town, Shendri, Kurduwadi and Modlimb in both directions. 

The composition of the train includes 6 sleeper class, 6 general second class and 2 general second class cum Guard's brake vans. CR said reservation bookings for train numbers 01207 and 01208 will open from July 13.

Source: The Times of India, DT. July 11, 2013.