ROHTAK, July 13 -- Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Haryana, leader of the Opposition and former chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda during a media interaction on Sunday urged the PM to ensure the implementation of Haryana's share of water under the Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal issue.

Commenting on the PM's scheduled visit in Haryana's Jind on July 17, Hooda said, "The introduction of hydrogen trains is a welcome step, but the BJP should also remember who laid the railway line on which these trains will run. The Sonipat-Gohana-Jind railway line was built during the Congress government," he added.

"The Supreme Court (SC) delivered its verdict on the SYL issue years ago, but the Centre has failed to implement it or ensu...