Three years after the renaming of Aurangabad city in Maharashtra, the South Central Railway announced on Saturday that the Aurangabad railway station has been officially renamed as "Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar railway station."

“The Name of “Aurangabad” Railway Station Changed as “CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR” Railway Station,” the South Central Railway said in a post on X on Saturday.

A press release read, "The competent authority has approved the change in the name of "Aurangabad" Railway station of Nanded Division over South Central Railway as "CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR" Railway station with the Railway Code for Station as CPSN."

"Accordingly, the "Aurangabad" Railway station shall henceforth be called "CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR" Railway station and station code will be CPSN," it added.

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