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Modi's birthday: In first tweet of the day, Mamata Banerjee greets PM

The West Bengal Chief Minister has been one of the harshest critics of the BJP and Modi.

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KOLKATA: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday wished Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 69th birthday.

Banerjee, who is likely to meet the prime minister in New Delhi on Wednesday for discussions on administrative issues, wrote on her Twitter handle, "Birthday greetings to Prime Minister @narendramodi ji."

Banerjee has been one of the harshest critics of the BJP and Modi.

Meanwhile, Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar also extended his greetings to PM Modi, saying the nation is scaling new heights under PM Modi's leadership.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision, thought, untiring effort and spinal leadership has helped India scale new heights and the nation is bound to attain its past glory.

I join millions in wishing him on his birthday and pray for his good health and long life, Dhankhar said in his message.

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