Mum: Bullet train project likely to be rolled out in 2 phases
(WorldNews India)

MUMBAI: The bullet train may roll out in two phases as the National High Speed Rail Corporation (NHSRC) has been facing resistance in Maharashtra to acquire land for the ambitious project that will connect Mumbai to Ahmedabad in around two hours. The country´s first bullet train will run at a maximum speed of 350kmph, covering the stretch in under three hours from the usual seven. The train will halt at 12 stations, of which four will be in Maharashtra. A source said, `We are aiming to open the entire corridor between Mumbai and Ahmedabad by August 15, 2022. But if land acquisition hurdles plague the...