Indian Railways successfully completes high-speed trial from Katra to Banihal, paving way for direct Kashmir services

A significant milestone was achieved with the successful high-speed trial run at 110 km/h along the challenging Katra to Banihal section of the USBRL project in Jammu and Kashmir. The trial indicates a potential early start to direct rail services between Kashmir and the rest of India, pending data analysis and final approval.