NWKRTC Adds 340 Special Buses for Deepavali Travel
The north Karnataka state transport corporation will run 340 extra buses for the Deepavali festival. They will operate from its divisions in Hubballi, Dharwad, Gadag, Belagavi, Uttara Kannada, Haveri, Chikkodi and Bagalkot. The added services are meant to ease the rush of festival travellers.
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Deepavali is one of the busiest travel periods in India, so extra buses fill up quickly. NWKRTC is the state-run road transport corporation serving north Karnataka's districts.