- By Nidhi Giri
- Tue, 18 Feb 2025 10:09 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
Pune Metro: The Maha Metro has rerouted the underground metro line between Swargate and Katraj in Pune near the Samadhi Math of Shri Sadguru Santvarya Yogiraj Shankar Maharaj to avoid passing through the premises of the Samadhi. Officials have assured that no harm will come to the sacred site.
The Shri Sadguru Santvarya Yogiraj Shankar Maharaj Trust had requested Maha Metro to change the metro route to protect the Samadhi site. Responding to this, the authorities have made the necessary changes to ensure the safety of the area, pune pulse reported.
A metro station will be built near the Samadhi Math. This will provide better access to devotees visiting the site. The metro authorities believe this station will be beneficial for pilgrims and commuters alike.
The first phase of the Pune Metro project has been successfully completed. The underground route passes through densely populated areas. Officials have ensured that no buildings along the route will be damaged during construction.
Maha Metro has reiterated that all necessary precautions are being taken to safeguard the Samadhi site. Authorities have assured that the metro work will not cause any harm to the religious structure.
This change in the metro route has been welcomed by devotees and the temple trust, as it ensures the sanctity of the site while also improving transportation facilities in the city.