Kolkata Police Close Red Road for International Yoga Day Event

3 UPDATES · 6 DAYS · 14 JUN 2026 — 19 JUN 2026

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Latest · 19 Jun 2026

Prime Minister Modi will visit West Bengal from June 20th to 21st to commemorate Paschim Banga Dibas and participate in International Yoga Day celebrations.

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This event covers the 12th International Yoga Day celebration in Kolkata, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, including reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments of the event aimed at setting a Guinness World Record. It excludes other actions by the same people, parties, or regions unless they are directly related to and are developments of this specific International Yoga Day event.

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14Jun

STORY BEGINS — Indian Express

Bengal eyes Guinness World Record: PM Modi to lead 30,000 people at Kolkata’s International Yoga Day event | Kolkata News

16Jun

Indian Express

To prepare for an International Yoga Day event, Kolkata police closed Red Road for eight days beginning June 14th.

19Jun

LATEST UPDATE — The Hindu

Prime Minister Modi will visit West Bengal from June 20th to 21st to commemorate Paschim Banga Dibas and participate in International Yoga Day celebrations.

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