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Fully checked; 1918 Admin Report link changed
The railway was a Metre Gauge([[Rail_gauge_#Metre_Gauge|MG]]) line, sponsored by the [[Princely states|Princely ]][[Mewar State]] Durbar, to link [[Udaipur]] to [[Chitor]] and worked by the [[Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway]](BB&CIR) up to 31 December 1897. With effect from 1st January 1908 the maintenance and working was taken over by the Mewar Durbar.
<ref>[https://ia801009.us.archive.org/8/itemsstream/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System.pdf #page/n212/mode/2up " Administration Report on the Railways in India – corrected up to 31st March 1918"; Superintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta; page 204]; Retrieved 21 Dec 201514 Feb 2016</ref>
[[Chitor]] was the connection to the [[Rajputana-Malwa Railway]](RMR), which, in 1900, merged into the BB&CIR
