KOLKATA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will kick off the BJP's sustained campaign to counter Trinamool Congress on the contentious citizenship issue of the Matua community, at a mega rally at Matua-dominated Taherpur under Ranaghat sub-division in the Nadia district of West Bengal on Saturday.
As per the tentative schedule of the Prime Minister, he will arrive at the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata from New Delhi by a special plane at around 10.30 a.m. From there, he will leave for Ranaghat town by helicopter.
After landing at the helipad at Ranaghat at around 11.15 a.m., the Prime Minister will leave for Taherpur by road.
At Taherpur, there will be two separate platforms nearby. From one dais, the Prime Minister will first inaugurate some central government projects in West Bengal virtually.