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New rail lines for Northeast via Bangladesh to bypass 'Chicken's Neck'

IndiaTimes Sunday, 16 June 2024
India plans to develop an alternative railway network through Bangladesh, leveraging the India-Bangladesh Trade Agreement of 1980. The initiative aims to enhance trade and tourism activities with Bangladesh, address security concerns highlighted during the 2017 Doklam standoff, and feature 14 new routes spanning 861km, involving gauge conversion and construction of new tracks.
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