Mangaluru under SWR: Smooth transition takes place with effect from 00.00 hours of October 1

Official team arrives in Mangaluru to ensure smooth transition of the administrationPersonnel change the railway zone name, from Southern Railway to South Western Railway at the advance ticket reservation counter complex of Mangaluru Railway Station. | Photo Credit: ANIL KUMAR SASTRYMangaluru Railway Region, which had been under Southern Railway ever since the first line was laid between the then Madras and Mangalore in the 1900s, came under the jurisdiction of South Western Railway (SWR) with effect from the intervening night of September 30 and October 1, in Mangaluru.