Shaheed Haider Ali railway station

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Shaheed Haider Ali Railway Station (Urdu and Punjabi: شہید حیدر علی ریلوے اسٹیشن) is located in Walhar village, Sadiqabad Tehsil of Punjab province, Pakistan. The station was initially named as Walhar Railway Station[1]. However, its name was changed to Shaheed Haider Ali Railway station in September 2023 as a tribute to a brave railway employee Haider Ali, who got martyred fighting off terrorists who were trying to damage the railway track and derail incoming trains near the Railway station.

Shaheed Haider Ali Railway Station

شہید حیدر علی ریلوے اسٹیشن
General information
Coordinates28°12′05″N 69°59′26″E / 28.2015°N 69.9906°E / 28.2015; 69.9906
Owned byMinistry of Railways
Line(s)Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line
Other information
Station codeSDI
History
Previous namesWalhar Railway Station
Services
Preceding station Pakistan Railways Following station
Reti
towards Kiamari
Karachi–Peshawar Line Machi Goth
Map

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References

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  1. ^ Haq, Khalid Hasnain | Irfanul (2019-07-12). "21 killed, 85 injured in train tragedy". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2024-11-11.