Mumbai: Decks cleared for AC train project to roll?

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Updated on: 16 September,2024 06:45 AM IST | Mumbai
Rajendra B. Aklekar | rajendra.aklekar@mid-day.com

After rail min names NCP-SP as hurdle to city’s AC train project, state party says it merely protested against fares, not the project itself

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw travelling on a Central Railway local train. Pic/Sayyed Sameer Abedi; (right) Sharad Pawar

Key Highlights

NCP-SP has criticised Vaishnaw for his “irresponsible” statement about AC local trains
Vaishnaw said that plan to convert local trains into AC fleet was ready to be implemented
AC local trains have become a political tool since August 2022

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