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From Institute to Alipiri(starting point for climbing stairs)

After pestering all my wing mates and atleast half of my batch mates for one month or so, finally I decide to go to Thirupathi with whosoever is ready to come and luckily, I get 4 others(Murty, Nikil, Sheshank and Tom) to make the trip lively. The whole thing started off three days before starting when nikil suddenly pops out saying there is a serious trouble for our travel as planned. Stunned were we, to listen that his problem was that there is no A/C first class train ticket available to Thirupathi on that day. It took us almost an hour to explain him that Thirupathi is just a three hour travel and you even have something called buses, if needed. So, then it was upto me to show the exact plan of the whole trip. Except for the change in mode of travel(from train to bus) there isn't any change that we made. According to our scheduler Nikil, we are expected to start off at 3:30 PM on Saturday at the institute and reach bus station by 5 and then the rest of travel.On Saturday, by th