Vande Bharat Sleeper trains now connect Guwahati, Dibrugarh, New Jalpaiguri, Alipurduar, Kolkata with Rohtak, Lucknow, Tiruchirapalli, Nagercoil, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi, Banaras.

Priya said she had paid for their education, accommodation, travel, tuition, club memberships and other miscellaneous costs, which she estimated at around Rs 96 lakh.

Sometimes, what it takes to get the job done is a child-like tenacity. And ‘KID’, one of the ‘passengers’ aboard Monday’s failed PSLV-C62 mission, appears to have displayed exactly that.