Aizwal, July 14 -- A major milestone in India's railway history is on the brink of realisation as a train will soon reach Aizawl, the capital of Mizoram, for the first time. The construction of the 51.38-km railway line from Bairabi to Sairang has been completed and the Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) has granted approval for operations following a successful trial run conducted on May 1, 2025.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to inaugurate this landmark project in September 2025. The development marks a significant step towards the Prime Minister's vision of connecting all the state capitals of Northeast India with the national railway network. With this achievement, Mizoram will become the fourth North eastern state-after As...