Shiv Sena-ruled Thane civic body rejects land transfer proposal for Bullet train
The decision comes amid a dispute between the Sena-led Maharashtra government and the Union government over allotment of land for Mumbai Metro in Kanjurmarg.
Share Via Email
| A+A A- By PTI
THANE: In a setback for Ahmedabad-Mumbai Bullet train, Prime Minister Narendra Modi s dream project, the Shiv Sena-led Thane Municipal Corporation has rejected a proposal for handing over land for it in the district.
The decision comes amid a dispute between the Sena-led Maharashtra government and the Union government over allotment of land for Mumbai Metro in Kanjurmarg.
Bullet train project: Shiv Sena controlled Thane Municipal Corporation rejects compensation proposal
Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC)
File Image
Shiv Sena controlled Thane Municipal Corporationâs move to reject the transfer of land for the Rs 1.08 lakh crore bullet train project has surprised its estranged ally BJP. The ruling party in TMC has also rejected a proposal to accept compensation from the National High Speed Rail Corporation Ltd, in charge of the bullet train project, for the transfer of nearly 2000 hectare land. It has simply dumped the proposal in the cold storage and put the ball in the court of the BJP-led government at the Centre.
Shiv Sena-ruled Thane Municipal Corporation rejects land transfer proposal for Ahmedabad-Mumbai Bullet train firstpost.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from firstpost.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Thane Municipal Corporation refuses to transfer 3,800 sq mt land parcel for Bullet train
A proposal by the National High Speed Rail Corporation Ltd (NHSRC), which is executing the Ahmedabad-Mumbai Bullet train project, for 3,800 sq mt of land near Shil-Daighar was rejected at a meeting of the TMC s general body on Wednesday
PTI | December 24, 2020 | Updated 21:22 IST
The NHSRC had requested the TMC to transfer the land title to it for a compensation of Rs 6 crore
In a setback for Ahmedabad-Mumbai Bullet train, Prime Minister Narendra Modi s dream project, the Shiv Sena-led Thane Municipal Corporation has rejected a proposal for handing over land for it in the district. The decision comes amid a dispute between the Sena-led Maharashtra government and the Union government over allotment of land for Mumbai Metro in Kanjurmarg.
Shiv Sena-led Thane Municipal Corporation rejects land transfer proposal for Bullet train
SECTIONS
Last Updated: Dec 24, 2020, 06:51 PM IST
Share
Synopsis
While the BJP did not react in the house, later party leader Sanjay Waghule critisised the decision. The general body rejected a land proposal for the Bullet train but passed a resolution for the Light Rail Transport for the city, he said.
Agencies
The NHSRC had requested the TMC to transfer the land title to it for a compensation of Rs 6 crore.
In a setback for Ahmedabad-Mumbai Bullet train, Prime Minister Narendra Modi s dream project, the Shiv Sena-led Thane Municipal Corporation has rejected a proposal for handing over land for it in the district. The decision comes amid a dispute between the Sena-led Maharashtra government and the Union government over allotment of land for Mumbai Metro in Kanjurmarg.