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→History: 1870/71 Report and internal link added
In 1868 the company sold the line to the Indian government (management then being leased to the [[Eastern Bengal Railway]]), and the company was dissolved in March 1870.
<ref> [https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/228649/8330.pdf H.M. Government “Statute Law Repeals: Nineteenth Report : Draft Statute Law (Repeals) Bill; April 2012"; page 121, paragraph 3.26.] Retrieved on 10Oct 2017</ref>
The [[1870-71_Report_on_Railways#Progress_on_State_lines._Paragraphs_5-10.3B_Pages_3-4| “1870-71 Annual Report for Indian Railways for the Calcutta and South Eastern Railway “]] gives:- [[Rail_gauge#Broad_Gauge|‘Broad Gauge (BG)]] Line sanctioned and opened , nil opened 1870/71 and nil to be finished’. The Report also details the [[1870-71_Report_on_Railways#Calcutta_and_South_Eastern_Railway._Paragraph_82.3B_Page_37 |‘progress of the railway and the commercial summery’]] - ''see separate pages for Report details.''
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