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Congress MLA Vows to Block Bhopal Metro Orange Line Phase-2 Through Shahi Qabristan
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Bhopal Metro Faces Political Hurdle: MLA Opposes Orange Line Through Shahi Qabristan
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13-02-2026, 11:56
Bhopal Metro Faces Political Hurdle: MLA Opposes Orange Line Through Shahi Qabristan
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Congress MLA Atif Arif Aqeel objects to Bhopal Metro's Orange Line Phase-2 passing through Shahi Qabristan.
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MLA Aqeel insists Metro will not be allowed through the cemetery, citing respect for elders buried there.
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Shahi Waqf Board secured a stay order, leading to court-directed dialogue between parties.
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Orange Line Phase-2, from Subhash Nagar to Karond, is 16.74 km long with elevated and underground sections.
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Bhopal Metro faces declining ridership, dropping from 7,000 to 300-350 daily passengers on existing route.
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