ROURKELA: While the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has quietly extended the completion target for NH-143 expansion by another three months to September heaping untold misery on the commuters, the BJP is busy seeking credit for the highway works.Exuding optimism, BJP’s State spokesperson Dhiren Senapati said the promise made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is going to fulfilled soon. The party hopes PM would inaugurate the NH-143 in September, he added.
Three days back, Sundargarh MP and former Union Minister Jual Oram led a delegation to inspect the six-lane second Brahmani bridge of NH-143 at Rourkela. He even drove through the bridge to send across the message that the bridge is almost complete.The social media team of the BJP also swung into action to amplify the party’s message with the accompanying video clip of the PM promising the second Brahmani bridge in April 2015.