PM Narendra Modi inaugurates 'Maitri Setu' between India and Bangladesh

PM Modi inaugurated the bridge, built over the Feni river that flows between the Indian boundary in Tripura and Bangladesh, via video conferencing.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the 'Maitri Setu' between India and Bangladesh, with his counterpart Sheikh Hasina saying that political boundaries should not become physical barriers for trade. PM Modi inaugurated the bridge, built over the Feni river which flows between the Indian boundary in Tripura and Bangladesh, via video conferencing. Calling it a historic moment, Sheikh Hasina said, "Opening of any bridge is testimony to Bangladesh's continued commitment to support our neigbour India in strengthening connectivity in the region, particularly for Northeast India."