Nirmal,Dec.21(Abdul Majid): A special RTC bus has been launched from the Nirmal depot for devotees traveling to Sabarimala for the darshan of Lord Ayyappa, Depot Manager K. Pandari said.

He informed that the bus will travel from Nirmal via Kamipakam, Arunachalam, Srirangam and Palani before reaching Sabarimala. On the return journey, the bus will travel from Rameswaram back to Nirmal. The Depot Manager extended his best wishes to the devotees undertaking the pilgrimage.

Mr. Pandari also stated that a special bus service to Pandharipur and Tuljabhavani will be operated on December 24. The fare for this journey has been fixed at ₹2,250. Passengers are advised to book their tickets either online or at the Nirmal bus stand.

For further details, passengers may contact 99592 26003 or 73828 42582.