In another case of changing the British era names, the Western Railway on Tuesday renamed Elphinstone Road Station to Prabhadevi on Mumbai's suburban section. According to a notification, the new name will come to effect from the midnight of July 18, i.e. July 19.

'Necessary changes are being made on station boards, indicators, PA system, etc for the benefit of passengers,' read the official statement. The station code for newly renamed Prabhadevi station will be PBHD.