Araria, March 06 (HS). Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted Raxaul Jogbani Express train to Araria district on Wednesday from Bettiah Airport ground.
Within four days, four pairs of long distance trains were gifted to Araria district by the Prime Minister. On Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the Raxaul Jogbani train from Bettiah Airport ground. Just three days before this, on March 2, Jogbani The gift of Siliguri Express, Danapur-Jogbani Express, Saharsa-Jogbani Express train was given to the residents of Araria district.
With this gift from the Prime Minister, the border area of India and Nepal and Seemanchal not only became directly connected to Mithilanchal and Patna by rail route, but it also got direct connectivity with Siliguri, the main city of North Bengal. After 90 years, on the route from Forbesganj to Darbhanga. Trains started running for Saharsa after 15 years.
Today at the Bettiah Airport ground, when the Prime Minister was giving many gifts to Bihar in the list of gifts to Saigat, among those gifts he also gifted the train running from Raxaul to Jogbani.
Regarding this, a program was also organized at Forbesganj railway station. Where the Prime Minister's program at Bettiah was telecast live. Araria MP Pradeep Kumar Singh, Narpatganj MLA Jaiprakash Yadav, District Council Chairman Aftab Azim, Municipal Council Chairman were present in the program in Forbesganj. BJP leaders including Veena Devi, Nagrik Sangharsh Samiti's Ramesh Singh and Railway officials attended and witnessed this historic moment.
In the program organized at Forbesganj Railway Station, MP Pradeep Kumar Singh said that just as Lord Ram returned to Ayodhya after completing his exile, similarly after centuries of exile, Lord Ram returned to his birthplace Ayodhya. On the same lines, after 14-15 years of exile, After the exile of Forbesganj Saharsa railway section, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given the gift of trains. There was a demand for one long distance train on Forbesganj Saharsa Darbhanga railway section and along with three trains, he has given the gift of trains from Jogbani via Katihar to Siliguri.
He expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ashwini Vaishnav for this and said that the way work is being done in the direction of railways in Araria district, he is only writing his own story. Rather, in the coming days, Araria district will become the hub of railways. Will be built. He said that Raxaul Jogbani train has been gifted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi under the Developed India Developed Bihar program.