The ‘Swadhinata Sarak’ between Bangladesh and India will be opened on 26 March 2021.
- The road remains functional on the Indian side while it will be connected through Mujibnagar, Meherpur district in Bangladesh.
- Chilahati-Haldirbari rail link which was active till 1965 will be inaugurated during the summit meeting between the two Prime Ministers on December 17, 2020.
- Foreign Minister of Bangladesh Dr. A K Abdul Momen said that the relationship between the two countries was historic and time tested.
- Calling the current phase of Bangladesh-India ties as the ‘golden chapter’, Dr. Momen said that the two countries have set an example by resolving issues likeLand Border Agreement (LBA) and maritime boundaries through dialogue anddiscussions, reports UNB.
(Source: AIR)
