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Kolkata Metro Scripts History By Becoming The First In India To Run A Metro Underwater

The condition of public transport in India has improved a lot over the years and recently history got scripted as Kolkata Metro ran successfully carried out the trial run of its metro services from Howrah Maidan to Esplanade but what makes it special is that this route goes beneath the Hooghly river and this is the first time in the country that a metro has run under a river.

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Metro Rail Kolkata took to the micro-blogging site Twitter and informed the world about the milestone achieved by them. Here’s what Metro Rail Kolkata tweeted, “Kolkata Metro creates History! For the first time in India, a Metro rake ran under any river today! Regular trial runs from #HowrahMaidan to #Esplanade will start very soon. Shri P Uday Kumar Reddy, General Manager has described this run as a historic moment for the city of #Kolkata.”

Kolkata Metro Scripts History By Becoming The First In India To Run A Metro Underwater RVCJ Media

Metro Rail Kolkata also posted a video clip in which the metro is seen running in the tunnels:

Soon Twitterati reacted on this huge achievement, here are some selected reactions:

Kolkata is the first city of the country to have the first operational rapid transit system and in the present times, it has three lines which are categorized as blue, green and purple.

Kolkata Metro Scripts History By Becoming The First In India To Run A Metro Underwater RVCJ Media

Congratulations to all the engineers, groundworkers and all the people associated with the project! Proud moment for the country!

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