Devendra Fadnavis flags off `Ayodhya Astha Rail` from Mumbai`s CSMT

Updated On: 06 February, 2024 02:10 PM IST | Sanjana Deshpande

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday night flagged off a special train journey for Ram devotees heading to Ayodhya from Mumbai. Pics/ Sameer Markande

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Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday night flagged off a special train journey for Ram devotees heading to Ayodhya from Mumbai. Pics/ Sameer Markande

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The train journey to Ayodhya was organised for BJP workers and devotees by the saffron party.

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Senior BJP leader and Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis expressed his excitement about the trip.

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The `Pran Pratishtha` ceremony of Shri Ram Lalla at Ayodhya`s historic temple, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, took place on January 22.

<p>The launch of the `Ayodhya Astha Rail` witnessed the jubilation of thousands of Ram devotees at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in Mumbai, with chants of `Jai Shri Ram` filling the air.</p>

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The launch of the `Ayodhya Astha Rail` witnessed the jubilation of thousands of Ram devotees at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in Mumbai, with chants of `Jai Shri Ram` filling the air.

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Prominent leaders and dignitaries, including Chandrasekhar Bawankule, Ashish Shelar, Rahul Narwekar, and others, graced the occasion.

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Devotees from around the world are eager to have the darshan of Ram Lala in the grand Ram temple built in Ayodhya.

<p>The commencement of the first train from Mumbai to Ayodhya was a momentous occasion for Ram devotees, symbolising the realisation of their dream to witness the majestic Ram temple.</p>

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The commencement of the first train from Mumbai to Ayodhya was a momentous occasion for Ram devotees, symbolising the realisation of their dream to witness the majestic Ram temple.

<p>Fadnavis expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his support and leadership in the temple`s construction in his social media post. </p>

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Fadnavis expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his support and leadership in the temple`s construction in his social media post.

<p>The `Ayodhya Astha Rail`, Fadnavis said, will provide the devotees of Ram a safe journey and chance to visit the holy city of Ayodhya with better facilities. </p>

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The `Ayodhya Astha Rail`, Fadnavis said, will provide the devotees of Ram a safe journey and chance to visit the holy city of Ayodhya with better facilities.

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