The struggle committee for the new Gaya-Daltonganj railway line held an important meeting on May 24, 2026, at Gandhi Maidan in Imamganj. This meeting followed the central government’s approval of the project on May 21, 2026. The committee decided to continue their protest until the land acquisition process officially begins.
Who are the key people involved in this project?
The movement is led by the ‘Nayi Railway Line Nirman Sangharsh Morcha Gaya-Daltonganj’. The meeting was chaired by Deepak Rawat and addressed by central spokesperson Shrimohan Yadav. Other key members present included Central President Bigan Paswan, Youth Front President Sushant Baba, Shiva Singh, Rambali Pandey, Achar Baba, and Shambhu Pahadiya. MPs BD Ram from Palamu and Abhay Kumar Sinha from Aurangabad also contributed to the project’s progress.
What is the current status and timeline of the railway line?
The Ministry of Railways has already given the green light to the project. According to MP BD Ram, the construction work is expected to start by the end of this year. However, the struggle committee has made it clear that they will keep the movement active until the land acquisition process starts. The main goal is to ensure the construction begins as soon as possible.
| Key Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Meeting Date | May 24, 2026 |
| Meeting Location | Gandhi Maidan, Imamganj |
| Project Status | Approved by Central Government |
| Expected Start | By end of 2026 |
| Primary Demand | Immediate Land Acquisition |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When will the Gaya-Daltonganj railway line construction start?
According to MP BD Ram, the construction work is expected to begin by the end of 2026.
Why is the struggle committee continuing its protest?
The committee decided to continue the movement until the land acquisition process for the new railway line officially starts.