
Passengers waiting on the platform at the Kabakaputtur Railway Station in Puttur.
| Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT
Passengers and members of various online railway forums have rued the absence of basic amenities at Kabakaputtur Railway Station in Puttur, including adequate platform shelters, forcing passengers to endure rain and Sun.
When it rained heavily on Saturday, a large number of passengers waiting for Train No. 17378, Mangaluru Central-Vijayapura Express, ran for shelter, regretted Puttur-Subrahmanya Rail Users, an online forum of patrons from Puttur and Kukke Subrahmanya region.
Published – March 30, 2026 07:51 pm IST


