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'''The [[Patna-Baraich Railway''']] was opened in 1884 as part of the [[Bengal and North-Western Railway]](B&NWR) network.
Constucted by B&NWRThe Government of India(qv) under arrangement with [[Government of India |GoI(qv]]) First phase opened 1884 had started work in 1881 on constructing a rail link between [[Patna]] and worked by B&NWR[[Bahraich]], along the Ghaghara River.
{{WorkThe newly formed [[Bengal and North-Western Railway]](B&NWR) Company agreed to complete the construction works and, inconsideration of that investment, the government would provide a tranche of land without charge (instead of providing a guaranteed return). Once constructed the company became responsible for the railway’s operation under the concession agreement, although the line was to remain the property of the state. The first phase of the line opened in April 1884. <ref>[https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/228649/8330.pdf] INDIAN RAILWAYS -Progress-Rly}}Statute Law Repeals: Nineteenth Report : Draft Statute Law (Repeals) Bill. By Great Britain. Law Commission, Stationery Office, Paragraph 3.14 page 118 </ref> == References ==<references />
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