PM Modi and Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Ride Chennai Metro
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm welcome from Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay upon his arrival at Chennai Airport on Sunday. Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar was also present to welcome the Prime Minister.
Governor of Tamil Nadu, Shri Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, CM @TVKVijayHQ and other dignitaries welcome Prime Minister @narendramodi upon his arrival in Chennai. @lokbhavan_tn @CMOTamilnadu https://t.co/n1oq5lly9R
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) October 11, 2026
During his visit to Tamil Nadu, Prime Minister Modi and Chief Minister Vijay travelled together on the Chennai Metro. The two leaders boarded the metro at Porur Bypass station and travelled to Poonamallee Bypass station before returning, marking a notable moment during the Prime Minister’s engagements in the state.
The metro journey brought the Prime Minister and the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister together on a public transport system that plays an important role in the city’s urban mobility network.
The visit highlights the leaders’ engagements in Chennai, with the Prime Minister scheduled to participate in key programmes during his Tamil Nadu tour.
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