Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday flagged off Chennai-Mysuru Vande Bharat Express at Kranthiveera Sangolli Rayanna Railway Station in Bengaluru.
This is the first Vande Bharat express train in South India and fifth in the country.
The Prime Minister’s Office said, ” It will enhance connectivity between the industrial hub of Chennai and the Tech and Startup hub of Bengaluru and the famous tourist city of Mysuru.”
The Prime Minister also flagged Bharat Gaurav Kashi Darshan Train at KSR railway station in Bengaluru.