Kishan Reddy Opens Komuravelli Railway Station

Overview

• Union minister G. Kishan Reddy inaugurated the new Komuravelli halt on the Manoharabad–Siddipet line, which was built to serve visitors to the Sri Komuravelli Mallana Swamy Temple.
• Officials say select DEMU passenger services between Secunderabad and Siddipet will stop at Komuravelli, with unreserved coaches keeping fares low for pilgrims, students and local commuters.
• Reports give different construction costs for the station, with The Hindu citing ₹6 crore and Deccan Chronicle reporting an estimated ₹5.33 crore.
• The station includes modern features inspired by the temple’s design and is intended to strengthen last‑mile connectivity, ease road congestion during festivals and support local shops and vendors.
• The opening was presented as part of a wider rail push in Telangana, with the minister noting nearly ₹47,984 crore of projects under implementation and ongoing station redevelopment and service expansion.