In order to avoid increasing incidents of run-ins with cattle, the Indian Railways is working on a metal barrier fencing along the 623-km long Mumbai-Ahmedabad train route. Up to 357 km has been fenced according to the latest information provided on the construction.
A senior Railways official said that up to 57% work along the route has been complete.
Since 2019, over one lakh cattle have been run over while crossing railway tracks across India.
