West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari flagged off 50 new air-conditioned buses at Paribahan Bhawan-II in Kasba, Kolkata, on 21 July 2026, deploying the fleet across 24 routes. (Photo: NationPress/Kuntal Chakrabarty)
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari and state Transport and Labour Minister Arjun Singh lit a ceremonial lamp to mark the launch of 50 new AC buses at Paribahan Bhawan-II, Kasba, Kolkata, on 21 July 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Kuntal Chakrabarty)
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari and Transport and Labour Minister Arjun Singh presided over the flag-off ceremony of 50 new AC buses at Paribahan Bhawan-II in Kasba, Kolkata, on 21 July 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Kuntal Chakrabarty)
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, joined by Transport and Labour Minister Arjun Singh, participated in the flag-off of 50 air-conditioned buses at Paribahan Bhawan-II, Kasba, Kolkata, on 21 July 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Kuntal Chakrabarty)
The 50 newly launched AC buses are set to operate across 24 routes in Kolkata, expanding air-conditioned public transport coverage in the city from 21 July 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Kuntal Chakrabarty)
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari flagged off 50 new AC buses covering 24 routes at Paribahan Bhawan-II, Kasba, on 21 July 2026, with Transport and Labour Minister Arjun Singh and Minister of State Anandamay Barman also present. (Photo: NationPress/Kuntal Chakrabarty)
A look inside the passenger compartment of one of the 50 new AC buses launched in Kolkata on 21 July 2026 — the fleet is set to serve 24 routes across the city, upgrading commuter comfort on West Bengal state transport. (Photo: NationPress/Kuntal Chakrabarty)
The 50 new air-conditioned buses stood parked at Paribahan Bhawan-II in Kasba, Kolkata, ahead of the formal flag-off on 21 July 2026, before being deployed across 24 city routes. (Photo: NationPress/Kuntal Chakrabarty)
Rows of new AC buses were stationed at Paribahan Bhawan-II, Kasba, Kolkata, on 21 July 2026, ready for deployment across 24 routes following the state government's formal flag-off ceremony. (Photo: NationPress/Kuntal Chakrabarty)