India, March 24 -- A segmental launching gantry used for construction at a bullet train project site near Gujarat's Ahmedabad accidentally skid from its position and affected the adjoining railway line. This was part of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail corridor.

The gantry used for viaduct construction was retracting after completing the launch of concrete grinder.

Senior National High Speed Rail Corporation (NHSRCL) officials, who are already present at the spot, said that non casualty reported in the incident.

While the incident, which took place around 11 pm on Sunday at Vatva, did not cause any damage to the erected structure, it did affect rail traffic.

In view of the incident, at least 25 trains were cancelled and 15 others ...