Faizabad Station Renamed As Ayodhya Cantonment: Railways

Earlier last month, the UP government had decided to rename the Faizabad railway station as Ayodhya Cantonment.

The Railways on Tuesday changed the name of Faizabad Junction Railway Station to Ayodhya Cantonment with immediate effect.

Earlier last month, the Uttar Pradesh government had decided to rename the Faizabad railway station.

It is notified for the information of the general public that the name of Faizabad (FD) Railway Station in Lucknow Division of Northern Railway has been changed to Ayodhya Cantt (station code: AYC) with immediate effect, Northern Railway PRO Dipak Kumar said in Lucknow on Tuesday.

A tweet by the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) had said Faizabad station will be called the Ayodhya Cantt railway station.