BID row may hit delhi station upgrade

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The ambitious modernisation of the New Delhi Railway Station under private-public partnership could get derailed with some bidders planning to go to court challenging the bidding process. Of the 13 bidders which were technically qualified during the request-for-qualification (RFQ) stage, six have been shortlisted by the railways for financial bidding. The list includes DB Realty which has bid with Deutsche Bahn AG of Germany, Triff Infrastructure with Italy-based Grandi Stazioni SPA, China Railways 18 Bureau Group, the GVK group, Reliance Infrastructure and Indiabulls Real Estate.

The key players who have not made it in the top six list include Maytas Infrastructure with VIE of Austria, DS Construction with Russian Railways, Texmaco with FCC Construction of Spain, Larsen & Toubro and real estate major DLF. Some of these companies have questioned the transparency in the whole bidding process.

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