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Rajdhani fulfils promise of getting Aizawl on railway map
Financial Express Kolkata
|September 15, 2025
SAIRANG IN MIZORAM, a lavishly green mountainous town with meandering streams, has always been quiet — until Saturday, when a crimson red train chugged through.
The Sairang-Anand Vihar Rajdhani Express was the first to run in the state as Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the ambitious 51.38-km Bairabi-Sairang rail line, linking the state capital Aizawl to the Indian Railways network. "It's a lifeline of transformation," the PM said as he flagged off the train via video conference from Leng
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