Mumbai-Shirdi Vande Bharat Express Gets Commercial Halt Approval At Manmad Junction, To Benefit North Maharashtra Passengers
Mumbai: Passengers from Manmad and neighbouring parts of north Maharashtra will soon have direct access to the Mumbai–Shirdi Vande Bharat Express, with the Railways approving an official commercial halt at Manmad Junction. The decision will allow passengers to board and alight at the station, addressing a long-standing demand from the region. However, the date from which the halt will become…
The Maharashtra government has received approval from the Indian Railways to introduce a commercial halt at Manmad Junction for the Mumbai-Shirdi Vande Bharat Express. This development will provide direct access to the popular train for passengers in Manmad, Malegaon, Nandgaon, Chandwad, Satana, Deola, Yeola, and Chalisgaon, addressing a long-standing demand in the region.
The decision to allow boarding and alighting at Manmad, which is currently only a technical halt, will benefit commuters who rely on this service for work, education, business, and medical appointments in Mumbai. The train, which runs six days a week, will now offer a faster travel option for devotees heading to the revered pilgrimage destination of Shirdi.
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