PM Modi inaugurates world’s highest railway bridge over Chenab in J-K

**EDS: THIRD PARTY** In this screengrab via YT/@narendramodi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi with J & K Lt Governor Manoj Sinha and CM Omar Abdullah inaugurates the Chenab Bridge, the world's highest railway arch bridge, in Reasi district, Jammu & Kashmir, Friday, June 6, 2025. (YT/@narendramodi via PTI Photo) (PTI06_06_2025_000075B) *** Local Caption ***
Katra, Jun 6 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the world’s highest railway bridge over the Chenab river, which was completed at a cost of Rs 1,486 crore in more than eight years.

After the Chenab bridge, Modi also inaugurated India’s first cable-stayed rail bridge over the river Anji. The prime minister then walked on the Chenab rail bridge holding the tricolour.

Before the inauguration, Modi travelled in a rail engine coach to reach the spot.

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah were present on the occasion. PTI TAS MIJ ABS ACB SKL RHL

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