Passenger Shed at Pipra Ghat Occupied by Shopkeepers

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The passenger shed at Pipra Ghat in Madhubani district has been occupied by local shopkeepers. Built with funds from former MP Devendra Prasad Yadav, it's no longer available for travelers. People face difficulties during rain and storms. Pipra Ghat is a key transport hub for many areas. It's also a holy site where the Koshi, Balan, and Soni rivers meet. The famous Kartik fair attracts devotees from far. The shed is crucial for visitors. Officials promise to address the issue after elections, stating occupiers must vacate during polls. (Updated 20 Oct 2025, 21:25 IST; source: link)

Key Points

• The passenger shed at Pipra Ghat in Madhubani district has been occupied by local shopkeepers
• Built with funds from former MP Devendra Prasad Yadav, it's no longer available for travelers
• People face difficulties during rain and storms