PM Modi flags off India's first Vande Bharat sleeper train | In Pics

The Howrah-Kamakhya Vande Bharat will connect Kamrup and Bongaigaon in Assam and Jalpaiguri, Malda, Murshidabad and Purba Bardhaman in West

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Published on Jan 17, 2026 06:55 pm IST 9 Photos
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PM Modi is seen flagging off India's first Vande Bharat sleeper train connecting Howrah and Guwahati from West Bengal's Malda on Saturday.(DPR PMO/ANI)
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PM Modi interacts with school students aboard the newly inaugurated Vande Bharat sleeper train connecting West Bengal and Assam at West Bengal's Malda.(ANI)
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School students present PM Modi with paintings in West Bengal's Malda during the inaugurating of Vande Bharat sleeper train.(DPR PMO/ANI)

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PM Modi gesturing towards the crowd gathered in West Bengal's Malda on Saturday as he flagged off India's first Vande Bharat sleeper train.(PMO/PTI)
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PM Modi shakes hands with students in West Bengal's Malda as he arrived in the city to flag off the Howrah-Guwahati Vande Bharat sleeper train.(ANI)

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