Narendra Modi's River Reverie: A Boat Ride on Hooghly
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a scenic boat ride on the Hooghly River, emphasizing the river's cultural significance for Bengal and reiterating his commitment to the state's development. Modi interacted with local boatmen and posted photos of iconic landmarks, underlining his campaign efforts for the West Bengal assembly elections.
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In a symbolic gesture highlighting West Bengal's cultural heritage, Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a boat ride along the Hooghly River on Friday morning.
Using social media to share images taken during his trip, Modi captured iconic landmarks such as the Howrah Bridge and Vidyasagar Setu. The Prime Minister lauded the significance of the Ganga River, a vital cultural element in Bengal's history.
The outing was part of Modi's active campaigning for the BJP in the West Bengal assembly elections, with the next voting phase scheduled for April 29. The activity also sparked political discourse, with the TMC criticizing Modi's river development efforts.
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