Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train: Tunnel breakthrough achieved in Palghar district; 3rd in 5 months
The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project has successfully completed the excavation of its third mountain tunnel in the Palghar district. This milestone marks significant progress in the high-speed rail corridor's construction through challenging terrain.
Why it matters
The project is a major infrastructure development in India, and consistent progress indicates the feasibility of completing the high-speed rail network.
The Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project has achieved another milestone with the excavation of a mountain tunnel in Maharashtra s Palghar, which is the third in the district in the last five months, officials said on Tuesday (June 2, 2026).
The report is a factual account of infrastructure progress based on official statements.
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