Political parties compete to take credit for Kolkata metro line expansion

Calcutta

Political parties in Western Bengal are competing on Friday, August 22, 2025 as Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to get credit for the expansion of the Kalcutta metro line.

Just before the opening program, Prime Minister Mamata Mamata sent the social media to X and said, “Let me be a little nostalgic today,” he said, and he said he was lucky to plan a number of subway lines in the Metropolitan region in the Metropolitan region. Ms Plans, I organized the funds, I started the works, and the different ends of the city (Joka, Garia, Airport, Sector V, etc.) to connect with the city grille, “he said.

The Prime Minister also added that as president, the regulation of the land to expand the infrastructure, the rehabilitation of people, the lifting ways and the coordinated between the departments – he added that the subway lines facilitated the execution of the lines.

In the War of Words, the opposition leader and the Bharatia rim party Mla Suvendu Adhikari responded to Mrs. Bannerje: “Your nostalgia is nothing more than stealing credit for projects standing under your clock. As the Minister of Railways, as some railways, they gathered dust for years, but they gathered dust for years.

Mr. Adhikari also claimed that the TMC government’s inefficiency and cooperation disturbed the timely execution of metro projects in Calcutta. Ms. BANERJEE described the allegations made by ‘wrong’ and deserves the vision and action of Bengal Modi, ”he said.

Meanwhile, the Indian Communist Party (Marxist) listed its visions and achievements in the construction of the Metro on a social media pole.

“4,874.58 CR EAST – Western Calcutta Metro Corridor, West Bengal Cm Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, Pranab Mukherjepe and others on February 22, 2009 was the vision and success of the left front government,” he said.