The resounding success of the Delhi Metro has triggered a race among Indian cities to get a metro they can call their own. India's financial capital too has started off on an ambitious nine-line metro project that has brought parts of Mumbai to a halt. Already, road space has shrunk, footpaths are depleted and huge columns stand in the middle of busy roads.
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