To assist the large influx of pilgrims traveling for the Guru Purnima Mahotsav and the holy month of Sawan, the Western Railway’s Ratlam Division has introduced temporary stoppages at Sehore railway station. These additional halts are designed to streamline travel for devotees visiting the Shri Kubereshwar Dham and will remain operational until July 30, 2026.
Key highlights of the new railway arrangements:
- 10 pairs of Mail/Express and Superfast trains will now stop at Sehore.
- The temporary halt arrangement is effective immediately and valid until July 30, 2026.
- The move aims to facilitate travel for the Guru Purnima Mahotsav and Sawan festivities hosted by Pandit Pradeep Mishra.
- Official confirmation was provided by Shri Mukesh Kumar, PRO of the Western Railway, Ratlam Division.
Details of Trains with Temporary Stoppages
This initiative is specifically targeted at managing the heavy rush expected during the religious observances. Guru Purnima 2026 is set for July 29, while the auspicious month of Sawan begins on July 30, 2026. By introducing these stops, Indian Railways ensures that pilgrims from various parts of the country can reach Sehore with greater convenience.
The 10 pairs of trains granted this temporary halt include:
- 12923/12924 Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Nagpur Superfast Express
- 19301/19302 Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Yesvantpur Express
- 22911/22912 Indore Howrah Kshipra Express
- 19313/19314 Indore Patna Express
- 20414/20413 Indore Varanasi Superfast Express
Passengers are advised to check the official IRCTC website or the NTES app for updated timings and schedule changes before planning their journey. This service expansion reflects the Railways’ commitment to supporting major religious events by prioritizing connectivity for attendees traveling to Shri Kubereshwar Dham.