Senior citizens get bitten by monorail bug

Updated On: 03 February, 2014 07:35 AM IST | | Neha LM Tripathi

<p>The monorail received an overwhelming response from residents, irrespective of their age; senior citizens from near and far queued to become a part of history</p>

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Senior citizens get bitten by monorail bug

The fact that the project was delayed by two years and costs escalated manifold was all forgotten when hundreds of people queued up to become a part of the country’s history. On Sunday, when the monorail India’s first was thrown open to the public, excited passengers thronged to take their first ride on the much awaited transport network. And the monorail bug had bitten even outstation citizens young and old.

Mother and daughter enjoy their time aboard the country’s first-ever monorail after boarding it from Wadala. Pic/Bipin Kokate