Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said he won't visit West Bengal on Friday as he will chair high-level meetings on Covid-19 situation in Delhi.
The Prime Minister was scheduled to attend a rally in Kolkata's Shaheed Minar on Friday.
This is the first time the Prime Minister has cancelled a campaign visit to Bengal, where rallies by him, other BJP leaders and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee have been drawing huge crowds amid second wave of Covid-19.
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