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New electric train flagged off from Mysuru to Bengaluru

Mysuru: Mysuru’s transport got a major boost this morning with the inauguration of two major modes of transport - Road and Railway that add to the existing infrastructure. While road transport received…

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Published December 23, 2018 · 2 min read
new electric train flagged off

Mysuru:  Mysuru’s transport got a major boost this morning with the inauguration of two major modes of transport - Road and Railway that add to the existing infrastructure. While road transport received a fillip with the inauguration of Hinkal Flyover that links Mysuru to Kodagu and Dakshina Kannada, train travellers between Mysuru and Bengaluru got an additional train -- MEMU (Mainline Electric Multiple Unit) -- that adds to the bandwagon of over 30 trains.

The MEMU service was flagged off at the City Railway Station by MP Pratap Simha in the presence of Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath, MLA L. Nagendra, MLCs Sandesh Nagaraj and Marithibbegowda, Divisional Railway Manager Aparna Garg and Additional Divisional Railway Manager Ajay Sinha.

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