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Acknowledging its ‘Made in India’ status, it was renamed as ‘Vande Bharat Express’ on January 27. In future, Vande Bharat count can escalates upto 130. Kanpur: The country’s first semi-high speed Vande Bharat Express (T-18), which was flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday from the New Delhi railway station, reached Kanpur Central railway station in the afternoon hours. “As expected, the people in large numbers thronged the railway station to get a glimpse of the train,” said CPRO (NCR) Gaurav Krishna Bansal. The train’s exterior appearance is like that of a bullet train, with an aerodynamic narrowing at its each end.The passengers, meanwhile, waiting for other trains at Kanpur Central, scrambled to witness Vande Bharat Express..