To manage the rush on Friday and the weekend, the state transport department will operate special buses across Tamil Nadu.
Starting Friday, an additional 355 buses will run from Kilambakkam to various destinations including Tiruvannamalai, Trichy, Kumbakonam, and more. On Saturday, 360 extra buses will serve the same routes. Additionally, 75 buses will operate from Koyambedu to Nagapattinam, Velankanni, Hosur, and Bengaluru.
Another 200 buses will be available from Bengaluru, Tiruppur, Erode, and Coimbatore to other state locations. On Sunday, extra buses will be deployed as needed for passengers returning after the weekend.
Online ticket bookings show 7,950 passengers for Friday, 3,663 for Saturday, and 6,840 for Sunday. Passengers can book tickets via www.tnstc.in or the mobile app.