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Puri Jagannath Darshan Challenged: 12 Trains Halted Until May 2026, Find Out Why
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Puri Mega Block: 12 Trains Diverted, Jagannath Pilgrims Face Travel Hurdles Until May 2026
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News18
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06-03-2026, 10:13
Puri Mega Block: 12 Trains Diverted, Jagannath Pilgrims Face Travel Hurdles Until May 2026
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Extensive mega block from March to May 2026 in Khurda Road-Puri section for platform upgrade and yard remodeling.
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Over 12 express trains, including Indore-Puri Express, will be short-terminated at Sakshi Gopal or Birpurushottampur.
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Millions of pilgrims, especially from Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, visiting Jagannath Temple will face travel inconvenience.
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Work is part of the 'Amrit Bharat Station Scheme' to modernize Puri station for high-speed trains like Vande Bharat.
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Passengers advised to plan ahead, use alternative transport, check NTES app, or consider booking cancellations.
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