Updated On: 12 September, 2025 05:54 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who had pursued the matter, thanked Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for approving the proposal

Ajit Pawar had written to Railway Minister last month to rename the railway station to match the city`s new name. File Pic
The Maharashtra government on Friday issued a notification renaming Ahmednagar railway station as Ahilyanagar railway station following approval from the Union Home ministry, reported the PTI.
The state government earlier renamed Ahmednagar district as Ahilyanagar district in Maharashtra.