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DDU/Pt. DD Upadhyaya Junction (Mughalsarai) (8 PFs)
Local Name: Mughalsarai
पंडित दीन दयाल उपाध्याय जंक्शन
پنڈت دین دیال اُپادھیائے جنکشن

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Mar 12 2023 (12:06)
Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction (DDU), formerly Mughalsarai Junction, is a major railway station in Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India. The station boasts 8 platforms and serves as a crucial hub for rail connectivity across the country. DDU offers various amenities like waiting rooms, food stalls, and shops, making it a convenient stop for travellers.

Tourism

Vindhyavasini Devi Temple: A renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Vindhyavasini.
Baba Vishwanath Mandir: A revered Shiva temple located in the nearby town of Varanasi.
Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple: A famous temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, known for its auspicious atmosphere.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple: One of the most sacred temples in India, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Tulsi Manas Mandir: A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Ram and his consort Sita, built by Goswami Tulsidas.

Food

Biryani Blues: Known for its delicious vegetarian biryani and North Indian curries.
The Dhaba: A local favourite for its authentic vegetarian thalis and street food.
The Veggie Corner: Offers a variety of vegetarian snacks and quick bites at reasonable prices.
Green Garden: A popular spot for its fresh and flavorful vegetarian dishes.
The Vegetarian Delight: A pure vegetarian restaurant with a diverse menu and comfortable seating.
Number of Platforms: 8
Number of Halting Trains: 404
Number of Originating Trains: 11
Number of Terminating Trains: 26

Station Address

GT Road, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Nagar (Mughalsarai), PIN - 232101, Distt. - Chandauli
State: Uttar Pradesh
Elevation: 79 m above sea level
Type: Junction
Category: NSG-2
Zone: ECR/East Central
Division: Pt. DD Upadhyaya (Mughalsarai)
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Today (08:39) 15 Special Trains to Serve Maha Kumbh Mela Pilgrims
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Station Tag: Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad)/PRYJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jan 13 2025 (08:39)
Station Tag: Pt. DD Upadhyaya Junction (Mughalsarai)/DDU added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jan 13 2025 (08:39)
Station Tag: Mirzapur/MZP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
रेलवे दो-दो घंटे पर प्रयागराज से पीडीडीयू के लिए संचालित करेगा स्पेशल ट्रेन

To accommodate the large influx of pilgrims for the first bathing festival of the Maha Kumbh Mela, the railway administration has decided to run 15 special trains between Prayagraj and PDU Junction every two hours starting Monday. These trains will operate to provide better facilities to pilgrims traveling to take...
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a holy dip in the Sangam. Additional coaches will be deployed as special trains from any station if needed, with sufficient electric engines, drivers, and guards already arranged to avoid passenger inconvenience.

Maha Kumbh Mela ke pehle snan parv par Sangam mein snan karne wale shraddhaluon ko behtar suvidha dene ke liye, rail prashasan Prayagraj se PDU Junction ke beech har do ghante mein 15 special trains chalaane ka faisla kiya hai. Yeh trains Somvaar se shuru hogi. Agar kisi bhi station par...
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shraddhaluon ki sankhya badhti hai, toh yard mein khadi coaches ko bhi special train ke roop mein Prayagraj ke liye chalaya jaayega. Electric engine, driver aur guard ki extra vyavastha ki gayi hai taaki yaatriyon ko koi pareshani na ho.
Yesterday (18:41) Bihar Train Delays, Naxal Encounter, and Trump Oath Ceremony Updates
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Jan 12 2025 (18:41)
Station Tag: Pt. DD Upadhyaya Junction (Mughalsarai)/DDU added by Exynos9611~/2099623
बिहार में कोहरे ने रोकी ट्रेनों की रफ्तार, पटना राजधानी 5 घंटे तो फरक्का 10 घंटे लेट

Due to dense fog, dozens of trains in Bihar, India, are running significantly behind schedule, causing major disruptions for thousands of passengers. On Sunday, delays ranged up to 13 hours for some trains like the Howrah Rajdhani. Simultaneously, police detained Pappu Yadav's supporters during a protest. Three Naxalites...
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were killed in an encounter in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will attend Donald Trump's oath ceremony. A western disturbance is expected to bring light rain to parts of Bihar on January 12th and a slight temperature increase by Makar Sankranti.

Bihar mein, ghaale ki wajah se, kai train bahut late chal rahi hain, hazaar logon ko pareshani ho rahi hai. Sunday ko, kuch trains jaise Howrah Rajdhani, 13 ghante tak late thi. Police ne Pappu Yadav ke supporters ko unke protest ke doran pakda. Chhattisgarh ke Bijapur mein...
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teen Naxalites mare gaye. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar Donald Trump ke oath ceremony mein jayenge. 12 January ko, paashchimi vikshob ki wajah se, Bihar ke kuch hisson mein halki baarish hone ki ummeed hai aur Makar Sankranti tak thand mein thodi kami aa sakti hai.
Yesterday (17:53) Engine Failure Strands Guwahati-Bound Express Train at Patna Junction
Entry# 6413511   
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Jan 12 2025 (17:53)
Station Tag: Pt. DD Upadhyaya Junction (Mughalsarai)/DDU added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jan 12 2025 (17:53)
Station Tag: Patna Junction/PNBE added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
पटना जंक्शन पर ओखा-गुवाहाटी का इंजन फेल, यात्री परेशान, एसी और पानी की भी समस्या

A Guwahati-bound express train experienced engine failure shortly after departing Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya station. Despite the malfunction, the driver managed to reach Patna Junction. Passengers reported malfunctioning AC units and a water shortage on the train, exacerbating their distress. The train remained stalled at Patna Junction Platform 1 for...
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over an hour, causing significant inconvenience to passengers.

Ek Guwahati jaane wali express train ka engine Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya station cross karne ke baad fail ho gaya. Driver ne somehow Patna Junction tak pahuchhaya, lekin passengers ne AC kharab hone aur paani ki kami ki shikayat ki. Train Patna Junction Platform 1 pe ek ghante se zyada...
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rukhi rahi, jisse passengers bahut pareshan hue.
Jan 11 (19:21) Train Delays, Fake ID Investigation, Vehicle Theft Ring, and Teacher Salary Deductions in India
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Jan 11 2025 (19:21)
Station Tag: Ghazipur City/GCT added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Jan 11 2025 (19:21)
Station Tag: Pt. DD Upadhyaya Junction (Mughalsarai)/DDU added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Jan 11 2025 (19:21)
Station Tag: Bareilly Junction/BE added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Jan 11 2025 (19:21)
Station Tag: VGL Jhansi Junction/VGLJ added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Jan 11 2025 (19:21)
Station Tag: Mathura Junction/MTJ added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Jan 11 2025 (19:21)
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Jan 11 2025 (19:21)
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Jan 11 2025 (19:21)
Station Tag: Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad)/PRYJ added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Jan 11 2025 (19:21)
Station Tag: Lucknow Junction NER/LJN added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Jan 11 2025 (19:21)
Station Tag: Lucknow Charbagh NR/LKO added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Jan 11 2025 (19:21)
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Jan 11 2025 (19:21)
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Jan 11 2025 (19:21)
Station Tag: Lucknow Charbagh NR/LKO added by Exynos9611~/2099623

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UP Train Delay: यूपी में कोहरे के चलते ये ट्रेनें लेट, दिल्ली जाने वाले मार्ग पर यात्रियों की बढ़ी भीड़

Due to fog, many trains, including the Delhi MEMU Janta Express and DEMU, experienced delays of 20 minutes to 2 hours on Saturday. Over six trains were delayed passing through Shamli. Special trains for the Kumbh Mela will now stop at Najibabad railway station. Separately, an investigation into a fake...
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ID used by MP Iqra Hasan is underway in California. A vehicle theft ring in UP has been busted, with three arrests and the recovery of over 200 stolen vehicles. In another UP development, 42 teachers had their salaries deducted after an unannounced inspection revealed irregularities, and they've been asked for explanations.

Fog ke chalte, kayi trains, jaise Delhi MEMU Janta Express aur DEMU, Saturday ko 20 minute se lekar 2 hours tak late hui. Shamli se guzarne wali chhe se zyada trains late thi. Kumbh Mela ke liye special trains ab Najibabad railway station pe rukengi. Alag se, MP Iqra Hasan ki...
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fake ID ki jaanch California mein chal rahi hai. UP mein ek vehicle chor gang ka bhandaphod hua hai, teen arrest hue hain aur 200 se zyada churi gayi gadiyaan mili hain. UP mein hi, 42 teachers ki salary kaat di gayi jab unannounced inspection mein irregularities mili, aur unse explanation maangi gayi hai.
Jan 11 (05:27) Prayagraj Junction to Have War Room for Kumbh Mela Passenger Safety
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Jan 11 2025 (05:28)
Station Tag: Hajipur Junction/HJP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jan 11 2025 (05:28)
Station Tag: Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad)/PRYJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Jan 11 2025 (05:28)
Station Tag: Pt. DD Upadhyaya Junction (Mughalsarai)/DDU added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
महाकुंभ 2025 : PDDU जंक्शन पर बनेगा वार रूम, DIG ने मेले की तैयारियों का लिया जायजा; यात्रियों की होगी सुरक्षा

During the Prayagraj Kumbh Mela, the control room at Prayagraj Junction will be converted into a war room to ensure passenger safety. The RPF Intelligence Wing will also be active. DIG S.L. Amumuthan of the Railway Protection Force (Hajipur) visited Prayagraj Junction to review the Kumbh Mela preparations. He inspected...
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the station and circulating area, giving necessary instructions.

Prayagraj Kumbh Mela ke dauran, passengers ki suraksha ke liye Prayagraj Junction ka control room ek war room mein convert kiya jayega. Passengers ki suraksha ke liye RPF Intelligence Wing bhi active rahega. Railway Protection Force (Hajipur) ke DIG S.L. Amumuthan ne Prayagraj Junction par jaakar Kumbh Mela ki taiyariyon...
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ka jaayza liya. Unhone station aur circulating area ka bhi inspection kiya aur zaruri instructions diye.
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