Vande Bharat skips Puttur halt during 2nd trial run

The second trial run of the Bengaluru-Mangaluru Vande Bharat Express was completed successfully, but the train skipped its scheduled halt at Kabaka-Puttur. Railway activists and passengers who gathered to welcome the train were disappointed. Railway sources clarified that trial-run timings and stoppages are not final. The final schedule and regular halts are yet to be confirmed.