In a significant development for rail commuters, the Indian Railways is set to launch a new superfast train service between Mumbai and Bengaluru, addressing a demand pending for nearly three decades. The announcement was made by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in a video shared by Bangalore South MP Tejasvi Surya on social media.

Boosting Capacity and Connectivity

Speaking about the long-awaited move, Minister Vaishnaw stated, “We have increased train-handling capacity in Bengaluru and Mumbai sections. With this additional capacity, we will start a superfast train service soon.”

Easing Pressure on Udyan Express

The new service aims to supplement the currently overburdened Udyan Express, the only direct train connecting the two major cities. The Udyan Express, operating via Guntakal a

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