New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Uttarakhand said he did not witness any development before 2014, saying the Congress was responsible for the corruption lack of development, migration from Uttarakhand villages.
Earlier, in Meerut, Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacked the opposition while keeping the focus on a strong government, saying his administration had shown the courage to conduct a surgical strike in all spheres -- land, sky and space. The contest is between a "a decisive government and an indecisive past", PM Modi said at a rally in this western Uttar Pradesh town a day after announcing that India had demonstrated anti-satellite missile capability by shooting down a live satellite. He said the country''s 130 crore people had made up their minds that the NDA would return to power. "... India has made up its mind who to vote for... For proof, see the large number of people attending this rally," he said amid loud applause from the gathering. Calling himself the nation''s ''chowkidar'', Modi said, "It was this chowkidar's government that had the courage to conduct surgical strikes on land, sky and space. India should develop, India should be secure from enemies." The country is, for the first time, witnessing a government that knows how to deliver, he said.
Later in the day PM is will be visiting Akhnoor (Jammu and Kashmir) . All these seats in the three states are scheduled to go for Lok Sabha polls in Phase-1 of the elections on April 11, 2019.
Here are the highlights of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections:
Mar 28, 2019 17:56 (IST)
After the air strikes in Balakot, unfortunately, a few Congress leaders as well as a few leaders from PDP and NC gave statements which were hailed in Pakistan! How can anyone accept such statements, says PM Modi
Mar 28, 2019 14:55 (IST)
PM Modi alleges, Congress has cheated the people of India for 72 years, its the reason behind the prevalent poverty in the country.
Mar 28, 2019 14:55 (IST)
PM Modi alleges, Congress has cheated the people of India for 72 years, its the reason behind the prevalent poverty in the country.
Mar 28, 2019 14:50 (IST)
When we entered the homes of the terrorists and killed them then is it right to question valour of our jawans? Is it right to abuse our Army Chief? Will people forgive those who give anti-national statements just to become a hero in Pakistan?: PM Modi
Mar 28, 2019 14:48 (IST)
The culture of fear is not the culture of this Chowkidar. The Opposition and the enemies of the nation should listen carefully, we are not going to fear anything, says PM Modi.
Mar 28, 2019 14:39 (IST)
The speed at which the BJP government initiated development has turned Uttarakhand into an industrial hub, says PM Modi.
Mar 28, 2019 14:38 (IST)
With a sharp attack on Congress, PM Modi says, Who did all those scams? Who brought the destruction? Should Congress, which has been unjust to the people of Uttarakhand, should they get another chance? Shouldn't they be punished?
Mar 28, 2019 14:36 (IST)
Modi accuses the Congress of "destroying" Uttarakhand, whereas he says BJP revived the state and brought development to every corner. "After all the damage that Congress did, does it really deserve to be voted to power again?" he then asks the people.
