Dhaka, Aug 31: A team of delegates headed by Dr. Naba Kumar Das, convener of Joint Movement Committee for Corridor, presented a memorandum to Bangladesh Prime Minister Sk Hasina on August 29, 2022, urging her to take the initiative in expediting the process of constructing the lndo-Bangla Corridor from Hili, West Bengal to Mahendraganj, Meghalaya on and through the land of Bangladesh a tangible reality.

The same memorandum was presented to the Railway Minister of Bangladesh Md Nurul Islam Sujan the next day in the presence of Ekbal Rahim, Chief Whip of Bangladesh Parliament, Amulya Ratan Biswas, Rupak Dutta, Subrata Majumdar Dollar, General Secretary, Dinajpur Press Club, representative of NTV, Hili, Shahinur Reza and Wahedujjaman Bulbul, advocate of Bangladesh Supreme Court.

Dr. N. K. Das told the press the project rail and road connectivity between the two neighbouring countries is a long standing demand of the people of the two countries and the implementation of this historic project will contribute to economic development, smooth cultural cooperation and exchanges and strengthen relations between India and Bangladesh.