The translocation of Tipu Sultans armoury at Srirangapatna to pave way for the double-tracking work of the Mysuru-Bengaluru railway line will begin from March 3 and the process will be completed within two days. Architects, ground engineers and monument-shifting experts have already lifted the 1000-tonne armoury up to one foot and have placed the structure on a series of iron piers for support.
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Mysuru-Bengaluru double-tracking to be ready in a month
The translocation of Tipu Sultans armoury at Srirangapatna to pave way for the double-tracking work of the Mysuru-Bengaluru railway line will begin from March 3 and the process will be completed within…
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Published February 23, 2017 · 1 min read
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