Pune Slip service must be introduced for 12321/22 between Manmad-Pune-Manmad. Pune Slip service must be introduced for 12703/04 between Secunderabad-Pune-Secunderabad. Best course of Howrah-Pune Journey now are:-
1. Taking a train from HWH/SHM to BBS & then taking 22882 BBS-Pune Express.
2. Taking 12703 from HWH to SC & then taking 12026 Shatabdi.
3. Taking 12321 from HWH to MMR &...
more... then taking any Pune Train.
Azad Hind Express not just stays rescheduled, it gets rerouted sometimes.