
UDF walks out of Assembly over Silverline's "economic and environmental" unviability
The Hindu
Congress-led UDF opposition walked out of the Assembly, damning the LDF government's "quixotic" semi high-speed railway project, Silverline, as economically and environmentally unviable.
Congress-led UDF opposition walked out of the Assembly, damning the LDF government's "quixotic" semi high-speed railway project, Silverline, as economically and environmentally unviable.
Moving an adjournment motion in the House, IUML legislator M. K. Muneer said the "unrealistic" project, if implemented, would dispossess more than 20,000 families.

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