Vadodara: Historical Saloon Railway, which is a royalty symbol during the Gaekwadi era and the testimony of long Vadodara trips by train, has been destroyed.
National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) lowered the inheritance structure for the Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train project late on Monday night, leaving legacy lovers in the city disappointed.
On Sunday, TOI has reported that these structural days were built around the 1880s numbered.
The train used for home life, dinner, and bogies the train bedroom which carries the ruler of Baroda State Maharaja Ijirao Gaekwad III used to travel to Bombay.
NHSCL officials said that the train warehouse was pulled down because it was in footprints from the proposed Vadodara High Speed Rail (HSR) station.
“The train / saloon located near Pandya Bridge is not registered as a monument of a protected archaeological survey in India and is in a dilapidated and unsafe condition because of the proximity to train traffic and NHSRCL Sushma Gaur interpreters.” The land pocket and the structure belonged to Department of Roads & Buildings and structures declared unsafe by their engineers in November 2019, “he said Must do protection work to protect the train properties because the warehouse is in an insecure condition and the wall is unstable, the official said.
“This land pocket was handed over by the Gujarat government to the NHSRCL and the compensation of RS 14.45 Crore Paid.
As the warehouse said was in the trail of the proposed Vadodara HSR station, the structure was destroyed yesterday, after taking the approval needed from the competent authority in the legal process, “he added.
Individuals and organizations have appealed NHSRCL, Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) and Administration The district to save the dilapidated structure which was previously proposed to be converted into city heritage museums.
Historic train saloon fades into history
