Mumbai-Madgaon Vande Bharat express inauguration cancelled after train disaster

The inauguration programme of Mumbai-Madgaon Vande Bharat express on Kokan railway, scheduled for Saturday in Mumbai, have been cancelled following the Odisha railway accident.

Prime minister Narendra Modi was scheduled to show the green signal to the 19th Vande Bharat express from Mumbai to Madgaon here,

The new express is slated to cover the distance between Mumbai and Madgaon in six hours and fifty minutes