Bullet train image at Rail Bhawan representational only, not real: Official
Railway Board officials clarified that an image of a bullet train displayed at Rail Bhawan is merely representational and not an actual photograph. The first bullet train is currently being manufactured in Bengaluru and is expected to be ready by 2027. The Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor, which will feature this train, is under construction and aims to begin operations in August 2027.
- ▪An image of a bullet train at Rail Bhawan is not real, according to Railway Board officials.
- ▪The first bullet train is being manufactured at BEML in Bengaluru and is expected to be ready by 2027.
- ▪The Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor is under construction and aims to start operations in August 2027.
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Bullet train image at Rail Bhawan representational only, not real: OfficialThe country's first bullet is under manufacturing at the Bengaluru-based BEML, and is expected to be ready by 2027.Published on: May 18, 2026 10:54 PM ISTPTIShare viaCopy link Railway Board officials have clarified that an image of a bullet train put up at the Rail Bhawan was only representational and not real, as reported by some sections of the media.An image of India's first proposed bullet train displayed at the Ministry of Railways in New Delhi on Monday.
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