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'Sheer recklessness': Ex-Japan minister slams India for delays in bullet train project, MEA hits back

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  1. Former Japanese Justice Minister Hideki Makihara criticised India for delays in the Shinkansen bullet train project.

  2. Makihara is a member of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party.

  3. India's Ministry of External Affairs responded to Makihara's remarks.

  4. The Shinkansen project aims to connect Mumbai and Ahmedabad with high-speed rail.

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