At the time of the writing, Oviyaa s controversial post garnered 59K likes. @OviyaaSweetz | Photo Credit: Twitter
Chennai: A member of the legal wing of Tamil Nadu BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) has filed a case against actor Oviyaa over the controversial tweet posted by her on February 13.
A day ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Tamil Nadu on Sunday, Oviyaa tweeted: “#GoBackModi.
Alexis Sudhakar, a lawyer and BJP legal wing member, has submitted a petition to the Superintendent of Police, Cyber Cell, CB-CID, urging that an inquiry into the actor’s intention behind the tweet be carried out.
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The project cost of Rs 3,770 crore was funded by the Centre, State and the Japan International Cooperation Agency,” a CMRL official said.
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Passengers in a metro train on Washermanpet - Wimco Nagar stretch, after the phase I extension of Metro Rail was inaugurated by PM on Sunday | Debadatta Mallick By Express News Service
CHENNAI: The nine-km phase I Metro Rail extension project from Washermanpet to Wimco Nagar was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday. Commuters can now travel with a view of the sea in this stretch. With two underground and five elevated stations, the extension project connects North Chennai with the airport.
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Patronage expected to go up in coming weeks, say officials
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Attractive offer: Chennai Metro Rail Ltd announced free rides from 2 p.m. till 11 p.m. on Monday.
Patronage expected to go up in coming weeks, say officials
On day one of the opening of Chennai Metro Rail’s phase I extension project from Washermenpet to Wimco Nagar, 1.4 lakh passengers travelled across the city.
One of the primary reasons for such a surge in traffic is that Chennai Metro Rail Ltd (CMRL) announced free rides for passengers from 2 p.m. till 11 p.m.
According to CMRL officials, about 55,000-56,000 passengers have been travelling on weekdays and from this week, they estimate there may be an increase of another 5,000 as the 9 km stretch has become operational. “We gave free services to give commuters an idea of how comfortable the system is. We are hoping to see more patronage in the coming weeks,” an official said. Sources said the fares had to be brought down as
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