The Pune-Daund route currently operates two Diesel Multiple Unit (DEMU) trains, which require maintenance every 18 months. One DEMU is currently in Mumbai for maintenance, leading to a temporary shortage. To address this, the Pune division has borrowed a Mainline Multiple Electric Unit (MEMU) train from the Bhusawal division for a...
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month. While this provides temporary relief to passengers, the MEMU train will be returned to Bhusawal once the DEMU is back from maintenance. Meanwhile, a proposal to introduce a local train service on the Pune-Daund route is pending with the Railway Board since last June. This proposal, if approved, would see the introduction of Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) trains instead of DEMUs, with the potential to operate longer trains with 12 coaches.