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Uttar Pradesh: Railways announces renaming of THESE three railway stations

The Union Home Ministry approved the renaming of these stations back in July. The development took place after Pratapgarh MP Sangam Lal Gupta had urged the Centre to rename three stations.

Reported By : Ruchi Kumar Edited By : Shashwat Bhandari
New Delhi
Updated on: October 06, 2023 20:13 IST
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Uttar Pradesh: Railways has announced the renaming of three stations in the Pratapgarh district of Uttar Pradesh. These stations include Pratapgarh Junction, Antu station and Vishwanathganj station.

According to the Northern Railway notification, Pratapgarh Junction has been renamed as Belha Devi Dham, Antu station as Maa Chandrika Devi Dham and Vishwanathganj station will now be known as Shanidev Dham Vishwanath.

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Image Source : RUCHI KUMAR, INDIA TVNotification announcing renaming of three railway stations in Uttar Pradesh

The development has come after Pratapgarh MP Sangam Lal Gupta had sent a proposal to the Centre seeking renaming of three stations in the state.

The Union Ministry approved the renaming of these stations in July and now an official notification has been issued by the Northern Railway. 

Earlier this year, the Jhansi railway station in Uttar Pradesh was renamed to Veerangana Lakshmibai Railway Station.

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