He said the ambitious bullet train project will turn the economies of all major cities from Mumbai to Ahmedabad into one and spur growth, similar to Japan when its first bullet train was introduced.
According to the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail project, 21 km out of a total of 508.17 km of rail track is planned to be underground while the rest will be elevated.
Railway officials were immediately informed, and upon investigation, they discovered that the coupling connecting the two coaches had broken, causing the detachment.