PM Modi Appeals for Safety at Malda Rally, Flags Off Vande Bharat Sleeper Train

During a public rally in Malda, West Bengal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people who had climbed onto makeshift stands and poles to come down for their safety. Expressing concern, he said he would be deeply saddened if anyone got hurt, emphasizing that their lives were more precious than their enthusiasm. The rally also marked the flagging off of India's first Vande Bharat Sleeper Train between Howrah and Kamakhya, with Modi highlighting the upcoming West Bengal assembly elections.