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Jammu, Jun 6:Terming train toKashmiras "historic accomplishment" Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said the development will boost tourism, trade and bring comfort in the daily lives of people of Jammu & Kashmir.
The Chief Minister, while addressing a gathering at Katra during the inauguration of theChenabandAnjiBridgesand at the flagging off ceremony of the Vande Bharat Train toKashmirby the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said, "Whenever it rains and the highway shuts, the airlines start looting us. Tickets that normally cost Rs 5,000 shoot up to Rs 8,000. With this train, that exploitation will reduce, and travel will become easier."
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