Aizawl, June 23 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to inaugurate the 51.38 km long Bairabi-Sairang rail line connecting Mizoram and other states of the country in July, according to officials of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR).

Officials said that the Bairabi-Sairang rail line connecting the capital city of Mizoram is on the verge of completion and expressed hope that the Prime Minister will inaugurate it soon.

However, there is no certainty about the inauguration as of now as the Ministry of Railways is yet to decide the matter, they said.

Sumeet Singhal, the Commissioner of Railway Safety (Northeast Frontier Circle), thoroughly inspected the final 33.864 km stretch from Hortoki to Sairang between June 6 and June 10. Later,Sin...