Its #rare and soothing to watch a revival of an abandoned railway station. Apart from this station 2 more are abandoned namely Sarson gram and Karma railway station both in same Chunar - chopan section.

The station is Vishwanath Puri is getting re-developed again, It lies in chunar -chopan branch line between the stations chunar ( 12km) and saktesgarh (9km) from here. I was on board Sgrl-bsb intercity Exp.
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The station will provide extra line and add up capacity in trains handling in the section. There will be 2 loop lines and a main line in here, and 1 rail level platform along with a small Station building comprising of SM room, waiting hall, tools room and a booking counter.

As per news entry /news/post/452336
The station to be revived and made functional again.

महाप्रबंधक विनय कुमार त्रिपाठी ने खंड में चल रहे कार्यों की गति पर संतोष व्यक्त किया और इस उपलब्धि को हासिल करने के लिए प्रयागराज मंडल को बधाई दी। उन्होंने आगे बल देते हुए कहा कि, “विश्वनाथपुरी स्टेशन के उन्नयन, सिग्नलिंग मानकों में सुधार और पूरे...
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खंड के दोहरीकरण जैसे शेष कार्यों को उच्च प्राथमिकता पर लिया जाना चाहिए”।