Shiv Sena ruled TMC rejects land transfer proposal for Bullet train

Thane | Friday | 25th December, 2020

Summary:

This picture has been used for representational purposeIn a setback for Ahmedabad-Mumbai Bullet train, Prime Minister Narendra Modi''s dream project, the Shiv Sena-led Thane Municipal Corporation has rejected a proposal for handing over land for it in the district. The decision comes amid a dispute between the Sena-led Maharashtra government and the Union government over allotment of land for Mumbai Metro in Kanjurmarg. The NHSRC had requested the TMC to transfer the land title to it for a compensation of Rs 6 crore. A proposal in this regard came before the general body for the fifth time on Wednesday and was rejected. The general body rejected a land proposal for the Bullet train but passed a resolution for the Light Rail Transport for the city, he said..