India, Oct. 9 -- Passengers at Pune Railway Station are facing significant inconvenience as delays plague the installation and activation of new lifts across the platforms. While the lift at platform 1 has been operational for some time, the lift at platform 2, which has already been installed, remains unused due to pending approvals. Meanwhile, the construction of the lift at platform 4 is still underway, leaving many commuters, especially the elderly, without accessible options for traveling between platforms.

"The lack of lifts makes it really difficult, especially while carrying heavy bags for elderly passengers. It's disappointing that the lifts are installed but not operational yet," said Rajesh Kenjale, a frequent traveler.

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