Vande Bharat Sleeper Hits 180 Kmph in Trial; Public Asks: "When Can We Ride?"

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News18•31-12-2025, 12:20
Vande Bharat Sleeper Hits 180 Kmph in Trial; Public Asks: "When Can We Ride?"
- •Vande Bharat Sleeper train tested at 180 kmph on Kota-Nagda section, video shared by Ashwini Vaishnaw.
- •Video showed 182 kmph speed and a "water test" demonstrating the train's stability.
- •Ex-Infosys CFO TV Mohandas Pai and others questioned when passengers can travel at such high speeds.
- •Users raised concerns about existing track infrastructure, safety from stone throwers, and daily commuter experience.
- •Some highlighted the gap between test speeds and actual journey times, citing a 1100 km Bangalore-Mumbai route still taking 24 hours.
Why It Matters: Vande Bharat Sleeper's 180 kmph trial sparks excitement but also questions on public access and infrastructure.
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