Taking a dig at the proposed Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train service, former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said the high-speed rail should have been launched between New Delhi and Kolkata, intersecting Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
He said this region was densely populated and the project would have benefited more people, besides providing more jobs to the youth spread across a larger area in these states.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe on Thursday laid the foundation of India’s first bullet train, touted as the template of collaboration between the
