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CAR/Chunar Junction (5 PFs)
चुनार जंक्शन
چُنار جنکشن

Track: Construction - Electric-Line Tripling

Updated: May 01 (10:54)
Chunar Junction is a major railway station in Chunar, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located on the Howrah-Delhi main line and serves as an important hub for passengers travelling between the eastern and northern parts of the country. The station has 5 platforms and offers basic amenities such as waiting rooms, restrooms, and refreshment stalls. It is renowned for its historical significance as the site of the Chunar Fort, a 16th-century fort built by the Mughal Emperor Akbar.

Tourism

Chunar Fort: A historical fort built by the Mughal Emperor Akbar, offering panoramic views and historical significance.
The Durga Temple: A revered temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, known for its beautiful architecture.
The Hanuman Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, popular among devotees.
The Shiva Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its serene atmosphere.
The Jain Temple: A temple dedicated to the Jain faith, offering a peaceful and contemplative environment.

Food

Shree Krishna Restaurant: Famous for its North Indian vegetarian dishes and thalis.
Bikaner Sweets: Offers a wide variety of sweets, snacks, and vegetarian fast food.
Haldiram's: A popular chain restaurant serving vegetarian snacks and meals.
Govinda's: A vegetarian restaurant serving traditional Indian dishes.
The Veg Corner: A small, local restaurant known for its fresh and flavorful vegetarian food.

Station Address

Off. Station Road, Mirzapur - Varanasi Road (NH 35), Chunar, District Mirzapur - 231 304
State: Uttar Pradesh

Elevation: 82 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-5
Zone: NCR/North Central   Division: Prayagraj (Allahabad)


Number of Platforms: 5
Number of Halting Trains: 47
Number of Originating Trains: 0
Number of Terminating Trains: 0
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Rating: 3.0/5 (51 votes)
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food - average (6)
transportation - average (6)
lodging - average (6)
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sightseeing - good (6)
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Station News

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Yesterday (07:47) Railway Police Seize 12.5 Lakh Rupees Worth of Marijuana from Train at Chunar Station
Entry# 6205061   
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Sep 30 2024 (07:47)
Station Tag: Chunar Junction/CAR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Stations:  Chunar Junction/CAR  
मूरी एक्सप्रेस से साढ़े बारह लाख का गांजा बरामद, तस्कर फरार

On August 1st, Railway Police at Chunar Railway Station seized 12.5 lakh rupees worth of marijuana from the Muri Express train travelling from Sambalpur to Jammu Tawi. The smugglers had concealed the marijuana in bundles inside the ceiling of the train's toilets. While the police recovered the drugs, they were unable...
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to apprehend the smugglers, who fled the scene. The police are actively searching for the suspects and are confident of their capture soon. The seizure included 25 bundles of marijuana in total, with the total estimated value of the recovered marijuana amounting to approximately 12.5 lakh rupees.

1 August ko, Chunar Railway Station pe, Railway Police ne Sambalpur se Jammu Tawi ja rahi Muri Express train se 12.5 lakh rupees ka ganja recover kiya. Smugglers ne train ke toilet ki ceiling mein ganja ke bundles chhupaya tha. Police ne drugs toh recover kar liye, but smugglers bhaag gaye....
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Police abhi suspects ko dhundh rahi hai aur jaldi hi unko pakad liya jaayega. Total 25 bundles ganja recover kiya gaya, jiska total value 12.5 lakh rupees hai.
Yesterday (07:21) Passenger Found Dead in Train Toilet on Muri Express
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Sep 30 2024 (07:21)
Station Tag: Chunar Junction/CAR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Stations:  Chunar Junction/CAR  
Mirzapur News: ट्रेन के शौचालय में मृत अवस्था में मिला यात्री

On Sunday morning, the body of a passenger was found in the toilet of a sleeper coach on the Muri Express train travelling from Tatanagar to Jammu Tawi. The passenger, identified as Shankar Das (62) from Jammu and Kashmir, was travelling from Renukut to Jammu Tawi and was not a confirmed...
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ticket holder. He boarded the train at Renukut station and left his seat to go towards the door after the train departed from Robertsganj, but never returned. Passengers going to use the toilet found the door locked from inside. After an hour and fifteen minutes, a passenger informed the RPF at Chunar. Upon reaching Chunar station at 7:40 am, the RPF and GRP broke into the toilet and found the passenger dead. His identity was confirmed through an Aadhar card found on him and his family was informed through his mobile phone. The RPF Inspector, Mohammad Salik, stated that a passenger had reported the locked toilet door. The body was removed and sent for post-mortem. The incident has been reported to the deceased's family.

Sunday subah, Tatanagar se Jammu Tawi ja rahi Muri Express ke sleeper coach ke toilet mein ek passenger ka shav mil gaya. Passenger ka naam Shankar Das tha, woh 62 saal ke the aur Jammu Kashmir ke rehne wale the. Unka ticket confirm nahin tha aur woh Renukut se Jammu Tawi...
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ja rahe the. Renukut station se train mein baithne ke baad, Robertsganj se train chalne ke baad, Shankar Das apni seat se uthke darwaze ki taraf gaye, lekin vapas nahin aaye. Toilet ka istemaal karne jaane wale passengers ne dekha ki darwaza andar se band tha. Ek ghanta 15 minutes baad, ek passenger ne Chunar station par RPF ko bataya. Chunar station par subah 7:40 am par train rukne par, RPF aur GRP ne toilet ka darwaza todwa diya aur passenger ko marne wala paya. Uske paas se Aadhar card aur mobile phone mila. Aadhar card se uski pehchaan Shankar Das ke roop mein hui aur uske family ko uske mobile phone se bataya gaya. RPF Inspector Mohammad Salik ne bataya ki ek passenger ne toilet ka darwaza band hone ki baat batayi thi. Shav ko nikal ke post-mortem ke liye bhej diya gaya. Mritak ke parivar ko bataya gaya hai.
Sep 29 (22:50) Fire Extinguisher Found on Railway Track in Jiwanathpur, Investigation Underway
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Sep 29 2024 (22:50)
Station Tag: Chunar Junction/CAR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 29 2024 (22:50)
Station Tag: Jeonathpur/JEP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Stations:  Jeonathpur/JEP   Chunar Junction/CAR  
ट्रैक पर मिले अग्निशमन यंत्र मिलने की जांच शुरु

On Saturday, a fire extinguisher was found on the down line of Jiwanathpur railway station. The incident was reported by the guard of a goods train (JJ-109) traveling from Jiwanathpur to Chunar. The railway team has taken possession of the extinguisher and is investigating the incident. The RPF Inspector, Mohammad Salik,...
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said that the extinguisher may have fallen from a train onto the track. The investigation is ongoing and further action will be taken based on its findings.

Jiwanathpur railway station ke down line pe ek fire extinguisher mila hai, aur railway police iske baare mein jaanch kar rahi hai. Ab tak pata nahi chala hai ki yeh extinguisher kaise aur kahan se track pe aaya. Shukravaar ko, JJ-109 number ki malgaadi train Jiwanathpur se Chunar ja rahi...
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thi, jab guard ne pole number 681/24 KM ke paas fire extinguisher dekha. Usne assistant station master ko bataya, aur railway team ne extinguisher ko kabza mein leke jaanch shuru kar di. RPF Inspector Mohammad Salik ne bataaya ki yeh extinguisher kisi train se gir gaya hoga. Jaanch chal rahi hai, aur uske baad aage ki action li jaayegi.
Sep 17 (18:02) Missing Man Found Dead on Railway Track in Chunar
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Sep 17 2024 (18:02)
Station Tag: Chunar Junction/CAR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Stations:  Chunar Junction/CAR  
एक सप्ताह से लापता दूधिया का शव रेलवे ट्रैक पर मिला

Ramcharan Yadav, a 42-year-old resident of Bedauli village under Chunar police station, was reported missing on September 10th. His body was found on the railway track near Chunar on Tuesday. He had been missing for a week. According to the GRP, he was hit by the Muri Express train on Monday...
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night near Samspur, opposite Apex Hospital, on the western side of Chunar railway station. He was the elder of two brothers and supported his family by selling milk. He had two sons, Aman (17) and Ashish (15). His family was devastated after receiving news of his death. The railway police sent his body to Chunar for a post-mortem examination.

Chunar ke Bedauli gaon ke 42 saal ke Ramcharan Yadav, jo 10 September ko missing tha, uska body Mangalvaar ko Chunar railway track par mila. Wo ek hafte se laapata tha. GRP ke mutaabik, usko Monday raat ko Chunar station ke paschim taraf, Apex Hospital ke saamne, Muri...
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Express ne hit kiya. Wo dono bhaiyon mein bada tha aur doodh bech kar apne parivar ka palan karta tha. Uske do ladke hai, Aman (17) aur Ashish (15). Uski maut ki khabar se uske parivar mein rona dhona mach gaya. Railway police ne uske body ko post-mortem ke liye Chunar bheja.
Sep 17 (07:52) Landslide Blocks Railway Track in Prayagraj, Goods Train Derails
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Sep 17 2024 (07:52)
Station Tag: Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad)/PRYJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 17 2024 (07:52)
Station Tag: Agori Khas/AGY added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 17 2024 (07:52)
Station Tag: Churk/CUK added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 17 2024 (07:52)
Station Tag: Chopan/CPU added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 17 2024 (07:52)
Station Tag: Chunar Junction/CAR added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Sonebhadra News: भूस्खलन से रेलवे ट्रैक पर गिरा पहाड़ का मलबा, ट्रैक जाम, मालगाड़ी का इंजन पटरी से उतरा

On Sunday night, heavy rainfall on the Chhopan-Chunar railway line in Prayagraj caused a landslide between Churka and Agori stations. Debris from the mountain slid onto the railway track, blocking it. A goods train travelling from Churka to Chhopan derailed. Luckily, no passenger train was on the route at that time....
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Railway officials worked for eight hours after the incident, which occurred around 2:30 AM, to clear the debris and restore the track. The Triveni Express was halted at Chunar due to the incident, while the Muri Express was diverted to an alternate route. The railway track between Churka station and Agori on the Chhopan-Chunar route passes through a mountainous area. The heavy rain on Sunday, both during the day and night, caused a section of the mountain to collapse. A large amount of debris fell onto the railway track, blocking it. The incident occurred between pillar numbers 159/21 and 19. A goods train carrying coal was travelling from Churka to Chhopan when the incident occurred.

Sunday raat, Prayagraj ke Chhopan-Chunar railway line pe, bada barish ke beech, Churka aur Agori station ke beech, pahar se malba gir gaya. Isse railway track block ho gaya. Churka se Chhopan jaa raha malgadi ka engine patari se utar gaya. Khushkismat se, koi passenger train us waqt route pe nahi...
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tha. Raat 2:30 baje ke karib hui is incident ke baad, railway team ne aath ghante tak mehnat karke, malba hata kar track ko theek kiya. Is incident ki wajah se, Triveni Express ko Chunar me hi rok diya gaya, aur Muri Express ko dusra route se gujara gaya. Chhopan-Chunar route pe, Churka railway station aur Agori ke beech me, railway track pahar ke beech se jaata hai. Sunday ko, din aur raat dono me, tezz barish ki wajah se, pahar ka ek hissa dhas gaya. Bahut saara malba railway track pe gir gaya, aur isse track block ho gaya. Yeh incident pillar number 159/21 aur 19 ke beech me hua. Issi waqt, ek malgadi coal leke Churka se Chhopan ki taraf jaa rahi thi.
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