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India's AAP MP Malvinder Singh Kang meets Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Anandpur Sahib rail upgrades

On July 31, 2026, AAP Member of Parliament Malvinder Singh Kang met Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in New Delhi. The discussion focused on a series of railway infrastructure proposals for the Shri Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha constituency. Kang urged the minister to fast‑track rail connectivity to Shri Chamkaur Sahib and Balachaur, construct an underpass at the Kariam village crossing, build a Railway Under Bridge in SBS Nagar, and convert the unmanned level crossing C‑62 at Basiala (Garhshankar) into a fully manned crossing with dedicated staff. He also sought approval for a halt of the Vande Bharat Express at Nangal station and modernization of the Anandpur Sahib and Mohali stations. Vaishnaw responded positively, indicating early consideration and implementation of the demands.

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Ashwini Vaishnaw · Malvinder Singh Kang · Shri Anandpur Sahib · Shri Chamkaur Sahib · Vande Bharat Express