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Manmohan cancels Kolkata plans, leaves for Delhi
Special Correspondent
Kolkata:
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who arrived here from Agartala on Saturday evening, cancelled his programmes in the city for Sunday and rushed back to Delhi at around 9 p.m. this evening in view of the serial explosion in the capital.
He arrived in the city at around 7.15 p.m. and left for Raj Bhavan accompanied by Governor Rajmohan Gandhi. After a brief stay at the Raj Bhavan, he left for the Calcutta airport.
The Prime Minister was to have attended a programme organised by the Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture on Sunday morning where he was to have inaugurated a Bhavan in memory of Swamy Vivekananda and unveiled a life-size statue. He was then to have laid the foundation of the Institute of Science Education and Research at the Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics.
He was also to have had a meeting with Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee at Raj Bhavan earlier in the day.
The West Bengal Governor and the Chief Minister also left for the Calcutta airport to see off the Prime Minister on his return to Delhi.
Security has been tightened all over the city in view of the incidents in Delhi.
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