Maharashtra's PW Minister Ashok Chavan asks CM Uddhav Thackeray to also run proposed Mumbai-Hyderabad bullet train via Marathwada

Maharashtra’s Public Works Minister Ashok Chavan yesterday met Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, seeking that the proposed Mumbai-Hyderabad bullet train be also run via Marathwada. 

In a letter submitted to the Chief Minister, Mr. Chavan has said that National High Speed Rail Corporation is currently considering to run the Mumbai- Hyderabad train via Pune-Solapur



route; adding that the route via Aurangabad-Jalna-Nanded would be more feasible and provide passengers with more options. 

Requesting the Chief Minister to send a detailed proposal in this regard, Mr. Chavan said that the proposal must say that Maharashtra Government is ready to provide all land clearances in this regard.