India, Bangladesh launch multiple connectivity Rail Projects

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, the Bangladesh Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina, and the Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee on Thursday jointly inaugurated a series of connectivity projects between the two countries.

The projects  include, the second Bhairab and Titas Railway Bridges and  the International Rail Passenger Terminus at Chitpur in Kolkata.

The dignitaries also flagged off the inaugural run of the Bandhan Express between Kolkata and Khulna.

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, also joined the event from New Delhi.