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Twenty-one days mega block due to doubling work on Pune-Mirak railway line

Sangli, Maharashtra, June 8 (UNI) Due to doubling work of the Pune-Miraj railway line, a 21-day railway block has been imposed from June 5-25 for interlocking work at Neera Yard.
Due to this block, the routes of many trains have been changed and some trains have been partially cancelled. Also, as many trains will run late, passengers will have to face inconvenience.
According to the information given by the railway administration, train number 11426 Kolhapur-Pune DEMU will run only up to Satara station on June 9, 16, 22 and 23, while on June 19 and 25, this train will run only up to Lonand.
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