New Delhi, February 23: The launch of the Namo Bharat Rapid Rail has transformed travel between Delhi and Meerut, slashing journey times dramatically and earning effusive praise from commuters.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the service on February 2 from Sarai Kale Khan, enabling passengers to cover the distance in just 55 minutes. What was once a grueling three-hour road trip is now a swift, comfortable ride, and travelers are showering accolades on the PM and his government.
On Monday morning, the first group of passengers arriving from Meerut to Delhi shared glowing accounts of their experience. ‘The ride was fantastic,’ one commuter enthused. ‘PM Modi’s development initiatives are the talk of the town everywhere. Long live our Prime Minister!’ They highlighted how the rail cuts travel time from three hours to under an hour.
In an exclusive chat, another passenger recounted completing the trip in a mere 45 minutes. ‘The government has done a stellar job,’ he said, emphasizing the seamless journey.
Shashi Chandra Mangal, fresh from a trip to Dubai, compared the service favorably to international standards. ‘The facilities we see abroad are now coming to India. It’s a matter of pride that our nation is evolving rapidly,’ he beamed.
Khalid Khan, who traveled from Delhi to Meerut, called his 55-minute journey delightful. ‘Time saved means progress. This rail will boost trade between the cities,’ he predicted.
The Namo Bharat Rapid Rail isn’t just about speed; it’s a symbol of India’s infrastructure leap, bringing smiles and cheers to daily commuters and heralding a new era of connectivity.