Chairman of Railway Board Lahoti – Photo: amar ujala digital Expansion After the formation of Mahakal Lok, the pressure of passengers has increased in the trains coming from Delhi to Indore, but till now there is no direct train from Ujjain to Delhi. Passengers unnecessarily have to take tickets till Indore, but in future railways can run direct train from Ujjain to Delhi. Railway Board Chairman Anil Kumar Lahoti has said that we want to increase the capacity of Ujjain station first. Indore-Ujjain doubling work is pending in two blocks near Laxminagar station, which can be completed by September. After that train can be run from Ujjain. Lahoti came to Indore to review the rail projects related to Indore. 100 percent in the train coming to Indore Travelers of Ujjain till Passengers up to 50 percent on normal days in trains running from Indore to Delhi There are those who travel till Ujjain. After the formation of Mahakal Lok, a large number of people from different parts of the country have started coming to Ujjain. By the time of Pradeep Mishra’s story organized in Ujjain in April, the Indore-Delhi train 100 percent Passengers got down and boarded at Ujjain station. Apart from this, most of the passengers of the trains running on this route come to Ujjain for darshan even on normal days. There is no Ujjain station in the weekly train route1683116485 Train running from Indore to Delhi three days a week (2023) Ujjain is not even in the route. This train goes from Indore to Delhi via Badnagar, Ratlam, Kota, Mathura. Most of the passengers traveling in this train come to Ujjain for Mahakal Darshan, but due to lack of Ujjain in the train route, they have to come to Indore. From here they again go to Ujjain by bus or taxi. This makes their travel a bit expensive. The number of tourists visiting Ujjain has doubled

After the formation of Mahakal Lok, the number of tourists in Ujjain city has doubled in seven months. In seven months 50 small and big new hotels have opened in Ujjain. Apart from this, the number of dhabas and restaurants on the Indore-Ujjain route has also increased from . First day in Mahakal temple 50 from Thousands of devotees used to go. Now 100 more than thousand devotees go to Mahakal Lok. The number of devotees 50 has started increasing from thousand to one lakh during festivals and holidays. Despite the rapid growth of tourism, the rail connectivity from Ujjain to other cities is less.